Claims on governments, etc. in Niger
Niger: Claims on governments, etc. was 20.5% in 1982. ◆ Volatile
Claims on governments, etc. in Niger, 1966–1982
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in annual growth as % of M2.
Analysis
In 1982, claims on governments, etc. in Niger stood at 20.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 254.2% on the previous year and up 341.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on governments, etc. in Niger peaked at 61.8% in 1967 and was at its lowest, -93.4%, in 1970.
Niger ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on governments, etc. in Niger, year by year
| Year | annual growth as % of M2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 33.2% | — |
| 1967 | 61.8% | +86.2% |
| 1968 | 6.7% | -89.1% |
| 1969 | 8.9% | +32.8% |
| 1970 | -93.4% | -1149.1% |
| 1971 | -7.1% | -92.4% |
| 1972 | -8.5% | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5% | -105.5% |
| 1974 | -24.9% | -5451.5% |
| 1975 | -21.4% | -14.0% |
| 1976 | -3.6% | -83.3% |
| 1977 | -14.0% | +291.0% |
| 1978 | 12.0% | -185.3% |
| 1979 | -12.0% | -200.3% |
| 1980 | 16.9% | -241.0% |
| 1981 | 5.8% | -65.8% |
| 1982 | 20.5% | +254.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.7% | 6.7% | 61.8% | 4 |
| 1970s | -17.3% | -93.4% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 5.8% | 20.5% | 3 |
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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 claims on governments, etc. in Niger?
- Claims on governments, etc. in Niger was 20.5% in 1982, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on governments, etc. recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 1967.
- What is the lowest claims on governments, etc. recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -93.4% in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for claims on governments, etc.?
- Niger ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 1982.
- Is claims on governments, etc. rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 341.5%. 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 Claims on governments, etc. (annual growth as % of M2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.