Historical gov spending gdp in Niger
Niger: Historical gov spending gdp was 13.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.42
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
144th
of 151 countries
All-time high
24.26
in 2021
All-time low
10.88
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Historical gov spending gdp in Niger, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, historical gov spending gdp in Niger stood at 13.42.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Niger peaked at 24.26 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.88, in 1996.
That places Niger 144th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Historical gov spending gdp in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.49 | — |
| 1996 | 10.88 | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 12.9 | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 13.63 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 14.96 | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 13.5 | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 13.73 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 14.45 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 14.04 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 16.07 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 15.55 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 15.2 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 17.4 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 16.87 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 17.69 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 14.29 | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 15.33 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 16.64 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 20.45 | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 23.64 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 24.24 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 19.36 | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 19.51 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 21.16 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 21.56 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 22.37 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 24.26 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 21.57 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 15.8 | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 13.42 | -15.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 13.42 is below the median for low income countries, which is 18.75, 72% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 13.42 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.56, 65% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.97 | 10.88 | 14.96 | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.45 | 13.5 | 17.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.62 | 14.29 | 24.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.49 | 13.42 | 24.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Niger?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Niger was 13.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 24.26 in 2021.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.88 in 1996.
- How does Niger rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Niger ranks 144th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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