Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Purchasing in Niger
Niger: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Purchasing was 4.16 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Niger, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Niger is 4.16, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Niger peaked at 4.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.342, in 1992.
That places Niger 121st out of 173 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Purchasing in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8578 | — |
| 1961 | 0.8921 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.9278 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9649 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.04 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.09 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 1.13 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.17 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 1.22 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.08 | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8084 | -25.4% |
| 1972 | 1.09 | +34.5% |
| 1973 | 1.48 | +36.0% |
| 1974 | 1.41 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 1.22 | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 1.26 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1.28 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1.6 | +25.1% |
| 1979 | 1.9 | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 2.34 | +23.0% |
| 1981 | 2.03 | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 1.33 | -34.5% |
| 1983 | 1.14 | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6945 | -39.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7501 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.897 | +19.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9587 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.6378 | -33.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7372 | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3712 | -49.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3551 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.342 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3711 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.459 | +23.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6062 | +32.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6211 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6119 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7828 | +27.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6262 | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8058 | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9731 | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9981 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.34 | +32.0% |
| 2006 | 1.48 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 1.58 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 2.55 | +61.0% |
| 2009 | 2.79 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 3.52 | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 3.59 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.14 | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 3.19 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.53 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 3.72 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.15 | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 3.47 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 3.74 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 4.16 | +11.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.16 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.34, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.16 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.4, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 | 0.8578 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.31 | 0.8084 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 | 0.6378 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5147 | 0.342 | 0.7828 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 | 0.8058 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.52 | 3.14 | 4.16 | 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 4.16 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 4.16 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.342 in 1992.
- How does Niger rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Niger ranks 121st 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 up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. 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.