Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Niger
Niger: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 600.72 million current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Niger, 1971–2019
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Niger recorded 600.72 million current US$ for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 296.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Niger peaked at 600.72 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -7.88 million current US$, in 1979.
Niger ranks 87th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -4.38 million current US$ | -7.88 million current US$ | -2.12 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | -3.34 million current US$ | -6.81 million current US$ | 33,411 current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 45.51 million current US$ | 31.47 million current US$ | 63.96 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 131.14 million current US$ | 47.47 million current US$ | 231.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 343.08 million current US$ | 159.39 million current US$ | 600.72 million current US$ | 10 |
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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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 327.21 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 562.29 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Niger?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Niger was 600.72 million current US$ in 2019, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 600.72 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.88 million current US$ in 1979.
- How does Niger rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Niger ranks 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 296.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.