Net official development assistance received per capita in Niger
Niger: Net official development assistance received per capita was 40.38 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received per capita in Niger, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, net official development assistance received per capita in Niger stood at 40.38 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received per capita in Niger peaked at 50.62 current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0123 current US$, in 1960.
That places Niger 41st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0123 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 0.595 current US$ | +4734.2% |
| 1962 | 1.27 current US$ | +113.8% |
| 1963 | 1.27 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.07 current US$ | +219.8% |
| 1965 | 4.02 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 5.69 current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1967 | 5.51 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 7.44 current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1969 | 7.86 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 7.21 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 9.08 current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 9.32 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 14.82 current US$ | +59.1% |
| 1974 | 27.38 current US$ | +84.7% |
| 1975 | 27.07 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 24.06 current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 17.66 current US$ | -26.6% |
| 1978 | 28.01 current US$ | +58.6% |
| 1979 | 30.24 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 28.18 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 31.69 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 41.42 current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1983 | 27.2 current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1984 | 24.05 current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 44.14 current US$ | +83.5% |
| 1986 | 43.8 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 49.74 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 50.62 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 39.45 current US$ | -22.1% |
| 1990 | 49.77 current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1991 | 45.99 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 42.98 current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 39.46 current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 42.04 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 29.68 current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1996 | 26.53 current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 33.87 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1998 | 28.68 current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 17.73 current US$ | -38.2% |
| 2000 | 19.14 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 22.91 current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 25.67 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 39.59 current US$ | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 43.64 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 40.18 current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 40.45 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 39.03 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 42.37 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 31.34 current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 48 current US$ | +53.1% |
| 2011 | 40.38 current US$ | -15.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 40.38 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.07 current US$, 63% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's 40.38 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.4 current US$, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received per capita in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +4734.2% | 0.0123 current US$ | 0.595 current US$ |
| 1964 | +219.8% | 1.27 current US$ | 4.07 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.77 current US$ | 0.0123 current US$ | 7.86 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.48 current US$ | 7.21 current US$ | 30.24 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.03 current US$ | 24.05 current US$ | 50.62 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.67 current US$ | 17.73 current US$ | 49.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.43 current US$ | 19.14 current US$ | 43.64 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.19 current US$ | 40.38 current US$ | 48 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 net official development assistance received per capita in Niger?
- Net official development assistance received per capita in Niger was 40.38 current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 50.62 current US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0123 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for net official development assistance received per capita?
- Niger ranks 41st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net official development assistance received per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates, published as part of Net official development assistance received per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Aid per capita includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid, and is calculated by dividing total aid by the midyear population estimate.