How does Niger rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Niger ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.

Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?

Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger

Name: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Niger: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.0%

World rank

42nd

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1986

All-time low

0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2002

Years of data

1974–2024

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1974–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger stood at 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.

Niger ranks 42nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1974 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1974	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1976	0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1977	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1978	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1979	0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1980	0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1981	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1982	0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1983	0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1984	0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.7%
1985	0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
1986	0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1987	0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1988	0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1989	0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1990	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1991	0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1992	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1993	0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1994	0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1995	0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.2%
1996	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1997	0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.2%
1998	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1999	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2000	0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
2001	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2002	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-45.5%
2003	0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
2004	0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+148.1%
2005	0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2006	0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2007	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.9%
2008	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2009	0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2010	0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+167.4%
2011	0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.3%
2012	0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2013	0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2014	0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+51.5%
2015	0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
2016	0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2017	0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+41.6%
2018	0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2019	0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2020	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+101.6%
2021	0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-55.0%
2022	0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+178.2%
2023	0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
2024	0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

Niger's 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Niger's 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP 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
2022	+178.2%	0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2010	+167.4%	0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2004	+148.1%	0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6
1980s	0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Niger

39 Malaysia 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
40 Kyrgyzstan 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
41 Republic of Moldova 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
43 Suriname 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
44 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
45 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger?: Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?: The highest recorded value was 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
How does Niger rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Niger ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.