Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Niger
Niger: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 41.41 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
41.41
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
124th
of 193 countries
All-time high
82.1
in 2000
All-time low
14.17
in 2008
Years of data
35
1996–2030
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Niger, 1996–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Niger is 41.41, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Niger peaked at 82.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.17, in 2008.
That places Niger 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 63.51 | — |
| 1997 | 69.1 | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 61.28 | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 63.35 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 82.1 | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 73.98 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 69.04 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 60.6 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 55.05 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 49.46 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 18.28 | -63.0% |
| 2007 | 17.83 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 14.17 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 15.94 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 15.08 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 14.75 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 18.13 | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 19.55 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 22.09 | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 29.87 | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 32.83 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 36.51 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 37.01 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 39.79 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 44.97 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 51.34 | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 50.6 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 51.81 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 47.22 | -8.9% |
| 2025 | 42.23 | -10.6% |
| 2026 | 41.36 | -2.1% |
| 2027 | 41.12 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 41.21 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 41.39 | +0.4% |
| 2030 | 41.41 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.31 | 61.28 | 69.1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 45.65 | 14.17 | 82.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.56 | 14.75 | 39.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.32 | 41.12 | 51.81 | 10 |
| 2030s | 41.41 | 41.41 | 41.41 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 121 Eswatini 41.94 compare
- 122 Mauritania 41.66 compare
- 123 Indonesia 41.53 compare
- 125 Saudi Arabia 40.67 compare
- 126 Nicaragua 40.36 compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 40.23 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 gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Niger?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Niger was 41.41 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.17 in 2008.
- How does Niger rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Niger ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October