Bank net interest margin in Niger
Niger: Bank net interest margin was 4.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Bank net interest margin in Niger, 2003–2019
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 4.1% for bank net interest margin in 2019.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Niger peaked at 8.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2018.
That places Niger 51st out of 165 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 5.4% | 8.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More financial sector data for Niger
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 9.5% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 2.04 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 736.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 9.6% (2025)
- Broad money 17.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 5.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 9.6% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -7,704 (2025)
- Claims on central government 4.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Niger?
- Bank net interest margin in Niger was 4.1% in 2019, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2018.
- How does Niger rank for bank net interest margin?
- Niger ranks 51st out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.