GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Niger
Niger: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 11.85 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.85 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
54th
of 211 countries
All-time high
11.85 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
179.64 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Niger is 11.85 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 120.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Niger peaked at 11.85 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 179.64 billion current LCU, in 1970.
Niger ranks 54th of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 179.64 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 190.98 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 187.20 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 210.94 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 247.00 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 224.75 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 254.37 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 317.29 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 400.40 billion current LCU | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 448.69 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 530.00 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 589.90 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 663.00 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 687.10 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 638.50 billion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 647.20 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 659.40 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 671.10 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 679.20 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 695.30 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 956.29 billion current LCU | +37.5% |
| 1991 | 926.95 billion current LCU | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 896.31 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 864.40 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 1.15 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 1.23 trillion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.34 trillion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 1.56 trillion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 1.56 trillion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.59 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.79 trillion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1.93 trillion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.98 trillion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.31 trillion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 2.48 trillion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.74 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 3.25 trillion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 3.46 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 3.88 trillion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 4.13 trillion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 4.81 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 5.05 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 5.36 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 5.73 trillion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 6.16 trillion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 6.49 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 7.13 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 7.55 trillion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 7.91 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 8.27 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 9.63 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 10.13 trillion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 11.85 trillion current LCU | +17.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 11.85 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.80 trillion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 11.85 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.64 trillion current LCU, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 266.12 billion current LCU | 179.64 billion current LCU | 448.69 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 646.07 billion current LCU | 530.00 billion current LCU | 695.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 trillion current LCU | 864.40 billion current LCU | 1.56 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 trillion current LCU | 1.59 trillion current LCU | 3.46 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.63 trillion current LCU | 3.88 trillion current LCU | 7.55 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.56 trillion current LCU | 7.91 trillion current LCU | 11.85 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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)
- Population growth rate 0.373 (2100)
- Population density 71.7 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.29 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Niger?
- Gdp in Niger was 11.85 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 11.85 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 179.64 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for gdp?
- Niger ranks 54th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release