Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Niger
Niger: Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) was 114.00 billion current LCU in 1982. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Niger, 1965–1982
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Niger recorded 114.00 billion current LCU for banking survey: claims on private sector in 1982. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 965.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Niger peaked at 114.00 billion current LCU in 1982 and was at its lowest, 8.64 billion current LCU, in 1965.
Niger ranks 29th of 50 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.
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 8.64 billion current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 9.84 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 9.13 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 10.50 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1969 | 10.10 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 10.00 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 9.74 billion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 10.70 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 12.50 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 21.00 billion current LCU | +68.0% |
| 1975 | 28.50 billion current LCU | +35.7% |
| 1976 | 28.30 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 32.40 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 54.00 billion current LCU | +66.7% |
| 1979 | 75.40 billion current LCU | +39.6% |
| 1980 | 90.70 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 104.00 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 114.00 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 114.00 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.45 billion current LCU, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Niger's 114.00 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 114.00 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.64 billion current LCU | 8.64 billion current LCU | 10.50 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 28.25 billion current LCU | 9.74 billion current LCU | 75.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.90 billion current LCU | 90.70 billion current LCU | 114.00 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 26 Togo 181.90 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Chad 145.00 billion current LCU
- 28 Equatorial Guinea 129.45 billion current LCU
- 30 Cape Verde 106.72 billion current LCU
- 31 Democratic Republic of Congo 56.79 billion current LCU
- 32 Central African Republic 54.88 billion current LCU
More financial sector data for Niger
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.24 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.9039 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.24 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Niger?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Niger was 114.00 billion current LCU in 1982, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 114.00 billion current LCU in 1982.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.64 billion current LCU in 1965.
- How does Niger rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Niger ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 1982.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 965.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.