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Niger

BRVM closing prices sourced from sikafinance.com.

Niger in figures

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GDP growth
6.9%
2025 · 2026 : 7.0% (projection)
Inflation
-4.7%
2025 · 2026 : -1.9% (projection)
Public debt
45.5%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 46.3% (projection)
Fiscal balance
-2.9%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -3.4% (projection)
Current account balance
-3.7%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -3.0% (projection)
Nominal GDP
21.3 bn USD
2025 · 2026 : 23.4 bn USD (projection)
GDP per capita
730 USD
2025 · 2026 : 774 USD (projection)
Population
27.9 million
2025

Niger: real GDP growth

In %

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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	Observed or estimated	IMF projection
2015	4.4	–
2016	5.7	–
2017	5	–
2018	7	–
2019	6.1	–
2020	3.5	–
2021	1.4	–
2022	11.9	–
2023	2.5	–
2024	8.3	–
2025	6.9	6.9
2026	–	7
2027	–	6.5
2028	–	6
2029	–	6
2030	–	6
2031	–	6

Niger: inflation

In %

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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	Observed or estimated	IMF projection
2015	1	–
2016	0.2	–
2017	0.2	–
2018	2.8	–
2019	-2.5	–
2020	2.9	–
2021	3.8	–
2022	4.2	–
2023	3.7	–
2024	9.1	–
2025	-4.7	-4.7
2026	–	-1.9
2027	–	2
2028	–	2
2029	–	2
2030	–	2
2031	–	2

Access to electricity: 21% (2024)
Internet users: 16% (2024)
Foreign direct investment: +1.2% (2025)
Personal remittances: 3.3% (2024)

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.

Latest news: Niger

Public policy · News

AfDB approves $144.34 million for Niger power reforms and arrears

The loan will support the electricity code, rural electrification and payment of state claims owed to businesses. Approval does not amount to disbursement.

23 Oct