SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Niger
Niger: SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita was 8.92 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Niger is 8.92 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 274.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Niger peaked at 15.16 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Niger ranks 135th of 190 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.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0.3613 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.6407 units per person | +77.3% |
| 1972 | 0.9032 units per person | +41.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8754 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8502 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8256 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8033 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7794 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7574 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.01 units per person | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9501 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 1.19 units per person | +25.2% |
| 1982 | 1.14 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6827 units per person | -40.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3213 units per person | -52.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 units per person | -99.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1295 units per person | +9118.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0212 units per person | -83.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0154 units per person | -27.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1145 units per person | +643.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0048 units per person | -95.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0339 units per person | +602.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 units per person | -96.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0447 units per person | +3843.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0303 units per person | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0208 units per person | -31.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1322 units per person | +535.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 units per person | -91.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0882 units per person | +598.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 units per person | -98.2% |
| 2001 | 0.021 units per person | +1193.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0409 units per person | +94.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1407 units per person | +244.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0453 units per person | -67.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0153 units per person | -66.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 units per person | -63.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 units per person | -48.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0624 units per person | +2067.2% |
| 2009 | 3.41 units per person | +5355.0% |
| 2010 | 3.28 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 3.16 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.04 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.93 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.82 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.38 units per person | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 1.26 units per person | -47.1% |
| 2017 | 2.3 units per person | +83.1% |
| 2018 | 3.24 units per person | +40.6% |
| 2019 | 4.29 units per person | +32.3% |
| 2020 | 8.67 units per person | +102.2% |
| 2021 | 15.16 units per person | +74.8% |
| 2022 | 9.3 units per person | -38.6% |
| 2023 | 7.31 units per person | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 8.15 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2025 | 8.92 units per person | +9.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 8.92 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.63 units per person, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 8.92 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7 units per person, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +9118.5% | 0.0014 units per person | 0.1295 units per person |
| 2009 | +5355.0% | 0.0624 units per person | 3.41 units per person |
| 1993 | +3843.4% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0447 units per person |
| 2008 | +2067.2% | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0624 units per person |
| 2001 | +1193.6% | 0.0016 units per person | 0.021 units per person |
| 1989 | +643.7% | 0.0154 units per person | 0.1145 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7811 units per person | 0.3613 units per person | 1.01 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4569 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 1.19 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0381 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.1322 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3741 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 3.41 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.87 units per person | 1.26 units per person | 4.29 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.58 units per person | 7.31 units per person | 15.16 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 132 Mali 10.05 units per person compare
- 133 Bangladesh 9.95 units per person compare
- 134 India 9.37 units per person compare
- 136 Burkina Faso 8.04 units per person compare
- 137 Honduras 7.37 units per person compare
- 138 Afghanistan 6.76 units per person compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 5.22 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Niger?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Niger was 8.92 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 15.16 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita?
- Niger ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.7%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.