Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Niger

Niger: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 14.09 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.09 TDS, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 92.9%
World rank
107th
of 121 countries
All-time high
37.64 TDS, current US$ per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.4588 TDS, current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Niger, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Niger recorded 14.09 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 92.9% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Niger peaked at 37.64 TDS, current US$ per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.4588 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1971.

That places Niger 107th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Niger, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per person Change
1970 0.5159 TDS, current US$ per person
1971 0.4588 TDS, current US$ per person -11.1%
1972 0.4812 TDS, current US$ per person +4.9%
1973 0.5215 TDS, current US$ per person +8.4%
1974 0.5987 TDS, current US$ per person +14.8%
1975 1.53 TDS, current US$ per person +155.1%
1976 1.68 TDS, current US$ per person +9.9%
1977 1.63 TDS, current US$ per person -3.1%
1978 7.61 TDS, current US$ per person +367.8%
1979 12.55 TDS, current US$ per person +64.9%
1980 23 TDS, current US$ per person +83.3%
1981 27.38 TDS, current US$ per person +19.0%
1982 37.64 TDS, current US$ per person +37.5%
1983 21.45 TDS, current US$ per person -43.0%
1984 13.62 TDS, current US$ per person -36.5%
1985 15.09 TDS, current US$ per person +10.8%
1986 17.56 TDS, current US$ per person +16.3%
1987 21.35 TDS, current US$ per person +21.6%
1988 21.68 TDS, current US$ per person +1.6%
1989 15.22 TDS, current US$ per person -29.8%
1990 11.91 TDS, current US$ per person -21.7%
1991 12.54 TDS, current US$ per person +5.3%
1992 6.03 TDS, current US$ per person -51.9%
1993 9.86 TDS, current US$ per person +63.6%
1994 7.04 TDS, current US$ per person -28.6%
1995 5.75 TDS, current US$ per person -18.4%
1996 5.62 TDS, current US$ per person -2.2%
1997 6.19 TDS, current US$ per person +10.2%
1998 5.77 TDS, current US$ per person -6.7%
1999 2.87 TDS, current US$ per person -50.2%
2000 2.31 TDS, current US$ per person -19.7%
2001 2.42 TDS, current US$ per person +5.0%
2002 2.14 TDS, current US$ per person -11.6%
2003 2.97 TDS, current US$ per person +38.7%
2004 3.03 TDS, current US$ per person +2.1%
2005 2.94 TDS, current US$ per person -2.9%
2006 11.89 TDS, current US$ per person +304.0%
2007 2.07 TDS, current US$ per person -82.6%
2008 1.89 TDS, current US$ per person -8.8%
2009 2.35 TDS, current US$ per person +24.7%
2010 1.6 TDS, current US$ per person -32.0%
2011 1.9 TDS, current US$ per person +19.2%
2012 2.33 TDS, current US$ per person +22.1%
2013 3.99 TDS, current US$ per person +71.4%
2014 5.94 TDS, current US$ per person +48.9%
2015 4.41 TDS, current US$ per person -25.7%
2016 5.39 TDS, current US$ per person +22.2%
2017 6.3 TDS, current US$ per person +16.9%
2018 5.7 TDS, current US$ per person -9.4%
2019 6.22 TDS, current US$ per person +9.0%
2020 8.31 TDS, current US$ per person +33.6%
2021 9.24 TDS, current US$ per person +11.3%
2022 11.23 TDS, current US$ per person +21.5%
2023 7.3 TDS, current US$ per person -35.0%
2024 14.09 TDS, current US$ per person +92.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.76 TDS, current US$ per person 0.4588 TDS, current US$ per person 12.55 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1980s 21.4 TDS, current US$ per person 13.62 TDS, current US$ per person 37.64 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1990s 7.36 TDS, current US$ per person 2.87 TDS, current US$ per person 12.54 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2000s 3.4 TDS, current US$ per person 1.89 TDS, current US$ per person 11.89 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2010s 4.38 TDS, current US$ per person 1.6 TDS, current US$ per person 6.3 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2020s 10.03 TDS, current US$ per person 7.3 TDS, current US$ per person 14.09 TDS, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 104 Guinea-Bissau 17.79 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  2. 105 Myanmar 17.49 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  3. 106 Mali 15.07 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  4. 108 Central African Republic 10.6 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  5. 109 Ethiopia 10.28 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  6. 110 Algeria 9.51 TDS, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Niger?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Niger was 14.09 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 37.64 TDS, current US$ per person in 1982.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4588 TDS, current US$ per person in 1971.
How does Niger rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
Niger ranks 107th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, 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.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, 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.