General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Niger
Niger: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
112th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
8,326 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Niger stood at 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Niger peaked at 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,326 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Niger 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,688 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,809 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 8,567 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 8,326 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 8,446 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 9,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 10,377 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 10,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 11,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 12,307 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 12,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 13,755 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 14,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 15,927 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 19,185 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 26,062 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1977 | 35,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1978 | 36,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 40,421 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 43,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 50,920 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 59,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1983 | 60,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 51,472 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 55,341 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 58,814 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 59,446 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 83,129 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1989 | 86,208 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 158,049 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1991 | 143,733 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 140,551 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 146,459 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 166,230 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 174,752 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 192,477 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 216,792 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 245,538 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 270,990 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 260,328 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 271,117 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 284,085 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 286,474 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 304,807 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 324,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 331,638 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 372,772 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 440,474 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 500,806 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 474,763 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 534,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 573,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 609,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 759,605 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 745,655 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 704,778 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 720,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 790,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 810,587 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 917,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 974,406 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.45 million current LCU per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.23 million current LCU per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +83.3% | 86,208 current LCU per square kilometre | 158,049 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,412 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,326 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,221 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,696 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,307 current LCU per square kilometre | 40,421 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,890 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,420 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,208 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 185,557 current LCU per square kilometre | 140,551 current LCU per square kilometre | 270,990 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 337,690 current LCU per square kilometre | 260,328 current LCU per square kilometre | 500,806 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 672,441 current LCU per square kilometre | 474,763 current LCU per square kilometre | 810,587 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 917,431 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 109 South Africa 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Kyrgyzstan 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Puerto Rico 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Eswatini 962,715 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 Ireland 920,974 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Brunei 879,751 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 20.73 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 358.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -65.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Niger?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Niger was 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,326 current LCU per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Niger rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Niger ranks 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.