Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Niger
Niger: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
90th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
1 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger stood at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Niger 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 87 United States 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Benin 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Mauritius 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Iceland 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Paraguay 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 India 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger was 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.