GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger
Niger: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 3,118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Niger ranks 30th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 3,088 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 2,734 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 1,780 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 1974 | 1,786 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 1,699 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 1,685 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 1,496 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 1,236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1979 | 1,114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 913.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1981 | 1,054 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 1,159 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 1,246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 1,279 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1,398 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 1,125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1987 | 959.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1988 | 1,005 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 1,061 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 649.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 1991 | 691.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 684.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 761.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 1,222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.4% |
| 1995 | 1,054 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 1,010 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 1,026 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1,066 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1,193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 1,171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,081 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 905.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 820.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 755.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 737.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 631.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 534.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 540.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 549.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 503.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 518 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 502.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 504.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 591.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 585.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 559.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 532.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 581.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 547.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 507.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 546.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 508.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +60.4% | 761.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,120 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 913.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,398 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 924.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 649.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 837.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 534.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 542.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 502.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 591.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 516.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 547.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 27 Togo 495.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Mali 491.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Cameroon 481.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 465.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 459.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Costa Rica 442.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Niger
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6941 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,043 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.68 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4248 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 71.7 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.29 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger was 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3,118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 473.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 30th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.