Gross fixed capital formation in Niger
Niger: Gross fixed capital formation was 4.53 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Niger, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Niger recorded 4.53 billion current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Niger peaked at 5.12 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 142.90 million current US$, in 1985.
Niger ranks 124th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 638.96 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 506.38 million current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 306.75 million current US$ | -39.4% |
| 1983 | 239.33 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1984 | 143.49 million current US$ | -40.0% |
| 1985 | 142.90 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 170.08 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 210.96 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 293.77 million current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1989 | 293.72 million current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 335.02 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 263.98 million current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 250.47 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 279.19 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 193.97 million current US$ | -30.5% |
| 1995 | 223.18 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 263.90 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 239.02 million current US$ | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 271.88 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 237.26 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 289.16 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 316.34 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 364.81 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 440.38 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 535.94 million current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 798.69 million current US$ | +49.0% |
| 2006 | 904.83 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +72.8% |
| 2009 | 2.09 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 2.50 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 2.72 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.03 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 3.34 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 3.16 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 2.91 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 3.37 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 4.14 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 4.29 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 4.40 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.86 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 5.12 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 5.07 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 4.42 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2025 | 4.53 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.53 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.27 billion current US$, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.53 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.33 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 294.64 million current US$ | 142.90 million current US$ | 638.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 255.79 million current US$ | 193.97 million current US$ | 335.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 868.07 million current US$ | 289.16 million current US$ | 2.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.22 billion current US$ | 2.50 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.74 billion current US$ | 4.40 billion current US$ | 5.12 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 121 Burkina Faso 4.62 billion current US$ compare
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- 125 Moldova 4.49 billion current US$ compare
- 126 Tajikistan 4.36 billion current US$ compare
- 127 Madagascar 4.13 billion current US$ 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$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Niger?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Niger was 4.53 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.90 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Niger rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Niger ranks 124th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.