Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Niger
Niger: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Niger, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Niger recorded 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross capital formation in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Niger peaked at 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 297.11 million constant 2015 US$, in 1993.
That places Niger 114th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Niger, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 484.35 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 448.87 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 379.98 million constant 2015 US$ | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 297.11 million constant 2015 US$ | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 538.69 million constant 2015 US$ | +81.3% |
| 1995 | 510.87 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 623.91 million constant 2015 US$ | +22.1% |
| 1997 | 577.83 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 761.74 million constant 2015 US$ | +31.8% |
| 1999 | 604.60 million constant 2015 US$ | -20.6% |
| 2000 | 625.10 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 779.26 million constant 2015 US$ | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 865.39 million constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 802.16 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 800.72 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +53.7% |
| 2009 | 2.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 2.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 2.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 3.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 3.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 3.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 4.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 4.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 4.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 4.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 4.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.1% |
| 2025 | 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.53 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +81.3% | 297.11 million constant 2015 US$ | 538.69 million constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 522.79 million constant 2015 US$ | 297.11 million constant 2015 US$ | 761.74 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 625.10 million constant 2015 US$ | 2.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 111 Mozambique 4.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 112 Rwanda 4.70 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 113 Albania 4.51 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 115 Tajikistan 4.28 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 116 Zimbabwe 4.02 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 117 Congo 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Niger?
- Gross capital formation in Niger was 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 297.11 million constant 2015 US$ in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for gross capital formation?
- Niger ranks 114th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.