Primary income receipts in Niger
Niger: Primary income receipts was 156.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income receipts in Niger stood at 156.51 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Niger peaked at 186.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.79 million BoP, current US$, in 1995.
That places Niger 144th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.44 million BoP, current US$ | 8.06 million BoP, current US$ | 12.43 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 17.99 million BoP, current US$ | 11.94 million BoP, current US$ | 27.01 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.11 million BoP, current US$ | 5.79 million BoP, current US$ | 20.36 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.19 million BoP, current US$ | 12.32 million BoP, current US$ | 89.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.48 million BoP, current US$ | 61.75 million BoP, current US$ | 146.95 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.64 million BoP, current US$ | 131.79 million BoP, current US$ | 186.71 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 141 Ethiopia 171.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 South Sudan 165.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Curacao 162.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 San Marino 150.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Eswatini 145.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Aruba 144.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -2.38 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -4.45 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 610.38 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.99 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 17.04 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 610.38 (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 primary income receipts in Niger?
- Primary income receipts in Niger was 156.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 186.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.79 million BoP, current US$ in 1995.
- How does Niger rank for primary income receipts?
- Niger ranks 144th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.