Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
93rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
6,498 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger stood at 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 106.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,498 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Niger 93rd 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,498 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10,158 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 1963 | 13,968 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1964 | 12,175 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1965 | 10,383 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1966 | 10,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 11,205 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 12,176 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 7,993 current LCU per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 1970 | 13,968 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 1971 | 11,728 current LCU per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1972 | 16,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1973 | 24,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1974 | 29,356 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 25,397 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 28,535 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 49,301 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 1978 | 72,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1979 | 91,505 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1980 | 117,628 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1981 | 94,498 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1982 | 107,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 68,051 current LCU per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1984 | 15,868 current LCU per square kilometre | -76.7% |
| 1985 | 65,130 current LCU per square kilometre | +310.4% |
| 1986 | 60,393 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 61,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 102,155 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 1989 | 75,077 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1990 | 85,194 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 88,475 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 60,154 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1993 | 44,570 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1994 | 110,283 current LCU per square kilometre | +147.4% |
| 1995 | 109,181 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 142,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1997 | 143,844 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 180,071 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 138,099 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 165,184 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 195,278 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 222,854 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 216,451 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 195,644 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 352,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +80.3% |
| 2006 | 388,577 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 409,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 679,455 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 2009 | 777,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,582 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,498 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,968 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,370 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,728 current LCU per square kilometre | 91,505 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 76,829 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,868 current LCU per square kilometre | 117,628 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 110,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 44,570 current LCU per square kilometre | 180,071 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 360,304 current LCU per square kilometre | 165,184 current LCU per square kilometre | 777,196 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 90 Mali 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Germany 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 92 Vanuatu 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 2.40 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Ukraine 2.07 million 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger was 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,498 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (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.