Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Niger
Niger: Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 10.35 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Niger, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Niger is 10.35 million current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Niger peaked at 73.00 million current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,000 current US$, in 1970.
That places Niger 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,000 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 551,000 current US$ | +27450.0% |
| 1972 | 659,000 current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 657,000 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 564,000 current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 2.33 million current US$ | +312.6% |
| 1976 | 2.44 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 3.06 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 24.69 million current US$ | +707.2% |
| 1979 | 42.06 million current US$ | +70.3% |
| 1980 | 64.89 million current US$ | +54.3% |
| 1981 | 66.39 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 71.68 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 52.15 million current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 39.87 million current US$ | -23.6% |
| 1985 | 44.81 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 52.49 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 73.00 million current US$ | +39.1% |
| 1988 | 72.93 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 39.49 million current US$ | -45.9% |
| 1990 | 26.83 million current US$ | -32.0% |
| 1991 | 23.55 million current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 14.71 million current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1993 | 22.51 million current US$ | +53.0% |
| 1994 | 16.06 million current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1995 | 13.66 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 11.12 million current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 13.45 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 11.09 million current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 11.06 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 9.09 million current US$ | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 7.43 million current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 8.74 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 11.28 million current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 13.20 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 13.65 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 10.81 million current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 9.87 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 7.24 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 8.92 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 8.32 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 10.35 million current US$ | +24.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 10.35 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.16 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's 10.35 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.75 million current US$, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +27450.0% | 2,000 current US$ | 551,000 current US$ |
| 1978 | +707.2% | 3.06 million current US$ | 24.69 million current US$ |
| 1975 | +312.6% | 564,000 current US$ | 2.33 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.70 million current US$ | 2,000 current US$ | 42.06 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.77 million current US$ | 39.49 million current US$ | 73.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.41 million current US$ | 11.06 million current US$ | 26.83 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.02 million current US$ | 7.24 million current US$ | 13.65 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.34 million current US$ | 8.32 million current US$ | 10.35 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 31 Madagascar 16.27 million current US$ compare
- 32 Benin 12.12 million current US$ compare
- 33 Cape Verde 10.55 million current US$ compare
- 35 Seychelles 9.68 million current US$ compare
- 36 Djibouti 9.24 million current US$ compare
- 37 Lesotho 8.97 million 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 interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Niger?
- Interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Niger was 10.35 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 73.00 million current US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Niger ranks 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche.