External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Niger
Niger: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 4.53 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.53 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
74th
of 123 countries
All-time high
4.83 billion DOD, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
31.68 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Niger is 4.53 billion DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 160.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Niger peaked at 4.83 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.68 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Niger ranks 74th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Niger, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31.68 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 41.56 million DOD, current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1972 | 54.79 million DOD, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1973 | 64.94 million DOD, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 93.67 million DOD, current US$ | +44.2% |
| 1975 | 114.17 million DOD, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1976 | 132.74 million DOD, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 121.17 million DOD, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 193.13 million DOD, current US$ | +59.4% |
| 1979 | 258.58 million DOD, current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 385.61 million DOD, current US$ | +49.1% |
| 1981 | 592.79 million DOD, current US$ | +53.7% |
| 1982 | 588.97 million DOD, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 678.87 million DOD, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 696.89 million DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 847.79 million DOD, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 990.21 million DOD, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 1.20 billion DOD, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1988 | 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.08 billion DOD, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 1.26 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 1.20 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.29 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.34 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.47 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.44 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.64 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 1.92 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 1.78 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 1.75 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 655.58 million DOD, current US$ | -62.5% |
| 2007 | 754.74 million DOD, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 777.21 million DOD, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 956.34 million DOD, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2010 | 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 1.91 billion DOD, current US$ | +58.1% |
| 2012 | 1.53 billion DOD, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.97 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 2.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 2.68 billion DOD, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 2.80 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.15 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 4.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 4.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 4.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 4.83 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 4.53 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.53 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.41 billion DOD, current US$, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.53 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.94 billion DOD, current US$, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110.64 million DOD, current US$ | 31.68 million DOD, current US$ | 258.58 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 830.17 million DOD, current US$ | 385.61 million DOD, current US$ | 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 655.58 million DOD, current US$ | 1.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.10 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.15 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.45 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.00 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.83 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 71 Albania 5.08 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.93 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 73 Madagascar 4.77 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 75 Montenegro 4.51 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 76 Kyrgyzstan 4.22 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 77 Maldives 4.12 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Niger
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 20.96 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.7754 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0011 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 19.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 92.89 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 3.44 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0047 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 17.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 72.92 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Niger?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Niger was 4.53 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 4.83 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.68 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Niger ranks 74th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.