Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15,283 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
175th
of 183 countries
All-time high
15,283 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
389.58 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Niger recorded 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 389.58 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Niger 175th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 389.58 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 435.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1963 | 467.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 482.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 555.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 574.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 556.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 538.28 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 529.25 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 550.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 565.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 623.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 808.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 945.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 925.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 941.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 1,475 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1979 | 1,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 2,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1981 | 1,920 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 1,834 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1,510 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 1,200 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1985 | 1,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 1,513 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 1,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 1,895 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 1,836 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 2,925 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 1991 | 2,757 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 2,513 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 1995 | 1,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 2,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 2,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 2,125 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 1,877 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 2,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 2,863 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 3,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 3,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 4,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 4,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 6,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 6,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 7,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 8,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 8,401 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 9,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 9,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 8,883 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 9,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 10,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 11,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 11,314 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 12,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 13,669 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 14,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 503.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 389.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 574.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 975.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 550.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,707 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,200 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,248 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,865 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,877 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,939 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,933 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,453 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 172 Sudan 21,414 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Libya 21,291 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Namibia 18,746 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Chad 12,922 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Syrian Arab Republic 12,715 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Mauritania 11,961 current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 477.21 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 793.82 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 595.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 461,949 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Niger?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Niger was 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 15,283 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 389.58 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 175th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.