Net primary income in Niger
Niger: Net primary income was -348.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income in Niger stood at -348.88 million BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 77.3% on the previous year and down 129.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Niger peaked at 25.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -348.88 million BoP, current US$, in 2024.
Niger ranks 92nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 million BoP, current US$ | -29.82 million BoP, current US$ | 20.84 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | -41.61 million BoP, current US$ | -65.65 million BoP, current US$ | -24.54 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -28.81 million BoP, current US$ | -54.06 million BoP, current US$ | -10.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.67 million BoP, current US$ | -38.96 million BoP, current US$ | 25.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -145.38 million BoP, current US$ | -192.88 million BoP, current US$ | -47.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -242.96 million BoP, current US$ | -348.88 million BoP, current US$ | -196.79 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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- 91 Rwanda -333.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 93 Jamaica -349.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 94 Liberia -353.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 95 Yemen -362.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -2.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -4.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 610.38 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.0% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 610.38 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 351.97 billion current LCU (2019)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 600.72 million current US$ (2019)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 327.21 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Niger?
- Net primary income in Niger was -348.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 25.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -348.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for net primary income?
- Niger ranks 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.