Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger
Niger: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
29th
of 187 countries
All-time high
210.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 210.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Niger 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 16.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 24.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1963 | 30.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 26.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1965 | 19.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1966 | 19.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 21.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 24.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 16.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1970 | 27.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.3% |
| 1971 | 21.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1972 | 27.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1973 | 33.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 36.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 30.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 33.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 1978 | 51.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 54.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 59.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 55.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 67.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 47.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1984 | 13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -71.2% |
| 1985 | 57.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +316.3% |
| 1986 | 40.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1987 | 35.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 56.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.0% |
| 1989 | 43.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1990 | 30.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1991 | 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 1993 | 18.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1994 | 72.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +289.7% |
| 1995 | 60.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 75.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 79.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 86.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 68.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 93.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 101.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 101.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 80.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 65.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 101.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.7% |
| 2006 | 103.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 90.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 117.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 133.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 161.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 148.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 149.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 146.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 153.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 191.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 176.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 170.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 182.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 202.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 187.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 175.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 210.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 182.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 142.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2025 | 127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 67.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 86.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 65.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 133.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 146.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 202.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 210.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 150.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Gabon 144.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Togo 135.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 127.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Chad 118.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Mali 116.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 170.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 99,160 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 155.18 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger was 127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 210.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Niger rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.