GDP (current US$), per capita in Niger
Niger: GDP (current US$), per capita was 722.75 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP (current US$), per capita in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Niger is 722.75 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Niger peaked at 722.75 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 139.76 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Niger 201st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 139.76 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 145.21 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 151.44 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 187.85 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 198.29 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 197.23 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 194.79 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 229.81 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 306.83 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1979 | 354.17 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 408.82 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 343.39 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 309.8 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 268.77 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 211.47 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1985 | 202.37 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 259.56 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 295.33 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 292.59 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 271.27 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 423.89 current US$ per person | +56.3% |
| 1991 | 384.44 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 384.03 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 335.43 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 206.22 current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 1995 | 237.02 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 239.49 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 220.56 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 246.09 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 228.27 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 194.77 current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 205.42 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 225.29 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 265.23 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 283.47 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 318.64 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 333.35 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 387.17 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 475.05 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 461.13 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 474.43 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 510.76 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 528.51 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 552.1 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 565.31 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 485.66 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 502.71 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 521.8 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 578.57 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 561.69 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 579.51 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 608.72 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 609.75 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 638.34 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 722.75 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 722.75 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 846.82 current US$ per person, 85% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 722.75 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,165 current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 210.54 current US$ per person | 139.76 current US$ per person | 354.17 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 286.34 current US$ per person | 202.37 current US$ per person | 408.82 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 290.54 current US$ per person | 206.22 current US$ per person | 423.89 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 314.95 current US$ per person | 194.77 current US$ per person | 475.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 528.15 current US$ per person | 474.43 current US$ per person | 578.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 631.81 current US$ per person | 579.51 current US$ per person | 722.75 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 198 Syria 847.37 current US$ per person compare
- 199 Liberia 846.28 current US$ per person compare
- 200 Nigeria 806.95 current US$ per person compare
- 202 Eritrea 688.68 current US$ per person compare
- 203 Democratic Republic of Congo 647.44 current US$ per person compare
- 204 Mozambique 647.29 current US$ per person 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 (current us$), per capita in Niger?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Niger was 722.75 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 722.75 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.76 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Niger ranks 201st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.