Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Niger
Niger: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 15.08 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Niger, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Niger recorded 15.08 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Niger peaked at 25.7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.23, in 1992.
That places Niger 90th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.99 | — |
| 1961 | 13.87 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 13.17 | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 12.5 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 13.14 | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 12.92 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 13.55 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 13.95 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 14.35 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 15.89 | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 13.49 | -15.1% |
| 1971 | 9.52 | -29.4% |
| 1972 | 13.51 | +41.9% |
| 1973 | 22.15 | +63.9% |
| 1974 | 19.35 | -12.6% |
| 1975 | 17.26 | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 17.74 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 16.7 | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 18.41 | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 20.42 | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 25.7 | +25.9% |
| 1981 | 22.17 | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 14.29 | -35.6% |
| 1983 | 12.89 | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 9.42 | -27.0% |
| 1985 | 9.44 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 11.5 | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 12.47 | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 7.82 | -37.3% |
| 1989 | 9.1 | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 4.62 | -49.3% |
| 1991 | 4.4 | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 4.23 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 4.55 | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 5.48 | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 7.01 | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 6.83 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 6.7 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 7.6 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 6.02 | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 7.95 | +32.1% |
| 2001 | 8.93 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 9.2 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 8.42 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 8.6 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 10.57 | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 11.08 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 11.49 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 16.88 | +47.0% |
| 2009 | 18.57 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 21.63 | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 21.58 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 16.86 | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 16.3 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 16.75 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 16.95 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 13.58 | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 14.25 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 14.34 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.08 | +5.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 15.08 is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.4, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 15.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.65, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.73 | 12.5 | 15.89 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.86 | 9.52 | 22.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.48 | 7.82 | 25.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.74 | 4.23 | 7.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.17 | 7.95 | 18.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.73 | 13.58 | 21.63 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Niger?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Niger was 15.08 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7 in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.23 in 1992.
- How does Niger rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Niger ranks 90th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.