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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Niger

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population27.92M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$21.65B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$775.352025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth61.42024 · yearsInternet use15.6%2024 · % of populationForest area0.8%2023 · % of land area
Consumer price inflation
-4.5%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Niger2025 · -4.5%
-7.83.1614.1225.0836.041960199320251964: 1%1965: 4.4%1966: 10.6%1967: 0.4%1968: -2.9%1969: 10.6%1970: 1.1%1971: 4.2%1972: 9.8%1973: 11.8%1974: 3.4%1975: 9.1%1976: 23.5%1977: 23.3%1978: 10.1%1979: 7.3%1980: 10.3%1981: 22.9%1982: 11.6%1983: -2.5%1984: 8.4%1985: -0.9%1986: -3.2%1987: -6.7%1988: -1.4%1989: -2.8%1990: -0.8%1991: -7.8%1992: -4.5%1993: -1.2%1994: 36%1995: 10.6%1996: 5.3%1997: 2.9%1998: 4.5%1999: -2.3%2000: 2.9%2001: 4%2002: 2.6%2003: -1.6%2004: 0.3%2005: 7.8%2006: 0%2007: 0.1%2008: 11.3%2009: 0.6%2010: 0.8%2011: 2.9%2012: 0.5%2013: 2.3%2014: -0.9%2015: -0.6%2016: 1.7%2017: 2.8%2018: 3%2019: -2.5%2020: 2.9%2021: 3.8%2022: 4.2%2023: 3.7%2024: 9.1%2025: -4.5%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Niger in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Niamey
Country code
NER

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