Mining and quarrying, value added in Niger
Niger: Mining and quarrying, value added was 171.20 million current US$ in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Mining and quarrying, value added in Niger, 1968–2003
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mining and quarrying, value added in Niger is 171.20 million current US$, measured in 2003.
The figure is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Niger peaked at 318.54 million current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 246,300 current US$, in 1970.
That places Niger 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mining and quarrying, value added in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 277,088 current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 263,371 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 246,300 current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 2.96 million current US$ | +1102.5% |
| 1972 | 4.06 million current US$ | +37.2% |
| 1973 | 4.60 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 7.10 million current US$ | +54.3% |
| 1975 | 29.04 million current US$ | +308.8% |
| 1976 | 41.22 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1977 | 64.59 million current US$ | +56.7% |
| 1978 | 109.12 million current US$ | +68.9% |
| 1979 | 196.14 million current US$ | +79.7% |
| 1980 | 318.54 million current US$ | +62.4% |
| 1981 | 192.84 million current US$ | -39.5% |
| 1982 | 148.51 million current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1983 | 149.06 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 120.61 million current US$ | -19.1% |
| 1985 | 116.41 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 134.85 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 159.05 million current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 148.06 million current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 133.54 million current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 131.12 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 158.45 million current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 171.14 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 115.91 million current US$ | -32.3% |
| 1994 | 108.79 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 129.22 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 145.44 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 134.32 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 140.69 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 135.78 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 122.90 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 124.96 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 137.16 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 171.20 million current US$ | +24.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 171.20 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 119.91 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Niger's 171.20 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 348.41 million current US$, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mining and quarrying, value added in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1102.5% | 246,300 current US$ | 2.96 million current US$ |
| 1975 | +308.8% | 7.10 million current US$ | 29.04 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 270,230 current US$ | 263,371 current US$ | 277,088 current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 45.91 million current US$ | 246,300 current US$ | 196.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 162.15 million current US$ | 116.41 million current US$ | 318.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 137.09 million current US$ | 108.79 million current US$ | 171.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.05 million current US$ | 122.90 million current US$ | 171.20 million current US$ | 4 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 20.73 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 358.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -65.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mining and quarrying, value added in Niger?
- Mining and quarrying, value added in Niger was 171.20 million current US$ in 2003, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 318.54 million current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 246,300 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Niger ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2003.
- Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current U.S. dollars.