Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Niger

Niger: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -1.02 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.02 billion
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
126th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-34.73 million
in 2005
All-time low
-1.06 billion
in 2011
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Niger, 2005–2023

-1.0B-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M02005201420232005: -34.7M2006: -51.6M2007: -121.1M2008: -317.3M2009: -728.8M2010: -1.0B2011: -1.1B2012: -839.0M2013: -618.6M2014: -734.3M2015: -495.3M2016: -261.1M2017: -309.6M2018: -427.4M2019: -685.1M2020: -345.7M2021: -555.6M2022: -957.3M2023: -1.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Niger recorded -1.02 billion for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2023.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Niger peaked at -34.73 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.06 billion, in 2011.

That places Niger 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Niger, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 -34.73 million
2006 -51.57 million +48.5%
2007 -121.14 million +134.9%
2008 -317.33 million +161.9%
2009 -728.81 million +129.7%
2010 -1.00 billion +37.4%
2011 -1.06 billion +5.7%
2012 -839.04 million -20.7%
2013 -618.58 million -26.3%
2014 -734.31 million +18.7%
2015 -495.34 million -32.5%
2016 -261.12 million -47.3%
2017 -309.62 million +18.6%
2018 -427.43 million +38.0%
2019 -685.12 million +60.3%
2020 -345.66 million -49.5%
2021 -555.57 million +60.7%
2022 -957.26 million +72.3%
2023 -1.02 billion +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -250.72 million -728.81 million -34.73 million 5
2010s -642.95 million -1.06 billion -261.12 million 10
2020s -718.72 million -1.02 billion -345.66 million 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 123 Liberia -960.19 million compare
  2. 124 Guatemala -982.79 million compare
  3. 125 Lao People's Democratic Republic -988.46 million compare
  4. 127 North Macedonia -1.12 billion compare
  5. 128 Georgia -1.14 billion compare
  6. 129 Algeria -1.23 billion compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Niger?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Niger was -1.02 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was -34.73 million in 2005.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -1.06 billion in 2011.
How does Niger rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Niger ranks 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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