GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Niger
Niger: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 432,797 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
432,797 current LCU
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
72nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
432,797 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
38,111 current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Niger is 432,797 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Niger peaked at 432,797 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38,111 current LCU, in 1972.
That places Niger 72nd out of 207 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.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 38,541 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 39,910 current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 38,111 current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 41,886 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 47,446 current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 41,889 current LCU | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 46,380 current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 56,437 current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 68,074 current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 73,291 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 85,242 current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 90,326 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 98,182 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 100,107 current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 88,962 current LCU | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 88,249 current LCU | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 89,062 current LCU | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 86,310 current LCU | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 85,402 current LCU | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 87,246 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 116,198 current LCU | +33.2% |
| 1991 | 109,224 current LCU | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 102,399 current LCU | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 95,700 current LCU | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 115,035 current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 119,267 current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 125,180 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 131,751 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 150,556 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 146,131 current LCU | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 144,173 current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 157,408 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 164,194 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 161,104 current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 158,674 current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 178,517 current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 184,962 current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 196,170 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 223,366 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 228,783 current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 247,674 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 255,903 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 278,984 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 283,391 current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 291,680 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 301,304 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 307,525 current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 314,236 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 335,600 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 344,157 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 319,281 current LCU | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 343,741 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 346,445 current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 382,646 current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 432,797 current LCU | +13.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 432,797 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 580,448 current LCU, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 432,797 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 598,763 current LCU, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,197 current LCU | 38,111 current LCU | 73,291 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 89,909 current LCU | 85,242 current LCU | 100,107 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 121,144 current LCU | 95,700 current LCU | 150,556 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 179,735 current LCU | 144,173 current LCU | 228,783 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,045 current LCU | 247,674 current LCU | 344,157 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 364,982 current LCU | 319,281 current LCU | 432,797 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 gni per capita in Niger?
- Gni per capita in Niger was 432,797 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 432,797 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,111 current LCU in 1972.
- How does Niger rank for gni per capita?
- Niger ranks 72nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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 GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release