GDP per capita in Niger

Niger: GDP per capita was 451,200 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
451,200 current LCU
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
72nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
451,200 current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
31,447 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Niger, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita in Niger stood at 451,200 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Niger peaked at 451,200 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31,447 current LCU, in 1960.

Niger ranks 72nd of 213 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,578 current LCU 31,447 current LCU 41,420 current LCU 10
1970s 49,623 current LCU 38,166 current LCU 75,340 current LCU 10
1980s 91,955 current LCU 86,376 current LCU 102,420 current LCU 10
1990s 119,022 current LCU 94,981 current LCU 145,182 current LCU 10
2000s 170,456 current LCU 138,329 current LCU 216,867 current LCU 10
2010s 282,575 current LCU 234,743 current LCU 320,452 current LCU 10
2020s 389,794 current LCU 331,222 current LCU 451,200 current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 69 Faroe Islands 511,400 current LCU compare
  2. 70 Denmark 509,683 current LCU compare
  3. 71 Vanuatu 485,961 current LCU compare
  4. 73 Pakistan 445,920 current LCU compare
  5. 74 Hong Kong 444,302 current LCU compare
  6. 75 Greenland 403,041 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Niger?
Gdp per capita in Niger was 451,200 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 451,200 current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 31,447 current LCU in 1960.
How does Niger rank for gdp per capita?
Niger ranks 72nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.