Gross national expenditure in Niger
Niger: Gross national expenditure was 102.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 102.4% for gross national expenditure in 2025.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Niger peaked at 119.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 100.3%, in 1960.
Niger ranks 91st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 100.3% | — |
| 1961 | 101.6% | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 103.7% | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 101.0% | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 104.8% | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 104.5% | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 103.6% | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 105.9% | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 106.3% | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 107.1% | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 107.3% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 103.2% | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 106.3% | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 108.2% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 116.7% | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 111.7% | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 112.1% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 109.7% | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 105.3% | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 108.3% | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 113.5% | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 112.0% | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 115.1% | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 106.1% | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 104.0% | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 112.1% | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 100.7% | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 104.4% | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 105.3% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 106.7% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 105.5% | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 106.3% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 105.1% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 104.3% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 107.4% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 105.7% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 105.9% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 106.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 107.1% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 106.1% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 106.0% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 106.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 107.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 106.8% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 108.4% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 109.5% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 108.8% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 109.4% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 113.3% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 119.6% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 119.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 119.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 112.9% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 112.3% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 113.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 116.2% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 112.2% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 112.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 114.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 115.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 115.6% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 115.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 116.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 114.2% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 106.4% | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 102.4% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.9% | 100.3% | 107.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.9% | 103.2% | 116.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.0% | 100.7% | 115.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.9% | 104.3% | 107.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.5% | 106.0% | 119.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.9% | 112.2% | 119.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.9% | 102.4% | 116.9% | 6 |
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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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 21.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 112.74 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 59.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 60.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 276.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 214,722 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Niger?
- Gross national expenditure in Niger was 102.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 119.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.3% in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for gross national expenditure?
- Niger ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure 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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.