Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Niger
Niger: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.006 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Niger, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Niger stood at 0.006 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 123.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Niger peaked at 0.006 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Niger 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.006 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0104 units per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.006 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 106 Russia 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Moldova 0.0064 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Italy 0.0061 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0057 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Turkey 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Guatemala 0.0055 units 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Niger?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Niger was 0.006 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Niger ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.0%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.