Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Niger
Niger: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -4.0% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Niger, 1976–1980
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded -4.0% for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in 1980. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 118.2% on the previous year and down 108.6% over five years.
That places Niger 108th out of 156 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.8% | -2.0% | -1.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | -4.0% | -4.0% | -4.0% | 1 |
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More public sector data for Niger
- Arms imports 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 11.8% (1980)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 23.8% (1980)
- Taxes on goods and services 20.9% (1980)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 8.5% (1980)
- Interest payments 7.2% (1980)
- Grants and other revenue 15.3% (1980)
- Interest payments 10.4% (1980)
- Other taxes 0.5% (1980)
- Compensation of employees 31.3% (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Niger?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Niger was -4.0% in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was -1.5% in 1977.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.0% in 1980.
- How does Niger rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Niger ranks 108th out of 156 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.