Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Niger
Niger: Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) was 10.00 billion current LCU in 1982. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector, flow in Niger, 1966–1982
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1982, claims on private sector, flow in Niger stood at 10.00 billion current LCU.
The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and up 941.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector, flow in Niger peaked at 21.60 billion current LCU in 1978 and was at its lowest, -710.00 million current LCU, in 1967.
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.
Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.20 billion current LCU | — |
| 1967 | -710.00 million current LCU | -159.2% |
| 1968 | 1.37 billion current LCU | -293.0% |
| 1969 | -400.00 million current LCU | -129.2% |
| 1970 | -100.00 million current LCU | -75.0% |
| 1971 | -260.00 million current LCU | +160.0% |
| 1972 | 960.00 million current LCU | -469.2% |
| 1973 | 1.80 billion current LCU | +87.5% |
| 1974 | 8.50 billion current LCU | +372.2% |
| 1975 | 7.50 billion current LCU | -11.8% |
| 1976 | -200.00 million current LCU | -102.7% |
| 1977 | 4.10 billion current LCU | -2150.0% |
| 1978 | 21.60 billion current LCU | +426.8% |
| 1979 | 21.40 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 15.30 billion current LCU | -28.5% |
| 1981 | 13.30 billion current LCU | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 10.00 billion current LCU | -24.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 10.00 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.53 billion current LCU, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Niger's 10.00 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.10 billion current LCU, 76% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU) in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +2150.0% | -200.00 million current LCU | 4.10 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 365.00 million current LCU | -710.00 million current LCU | 1.37 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 6.53 billion current LCU | -260.00 million current LCU | 21.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.87 billion current LCU | 10.00 billion current LCU | 15.30 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 26 Chad 13.10 billion current LCU
- 27 Cape Verde 11.97 billion current LCU
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 11.10 billion current LCU compare
- 30 Comoros 8.59 billion current LCU
- 31 Nigeria 8.27 billion current LCU compare
- 32 Malawi 4.94 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 claims on private sector, flow in Niger?
- Claims on private sector, flow in Niger was 10.00 billion current LCU in 1982, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 21.60 billion current LCU in 1978.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -710.00 million current LCU in 1967.
- How does Niger rank for claims on private sector, flow?
- Niger ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 1982.
- Is claims on private sector, flow rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 941.7%. 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 private sector, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in domestic credit to the private sector covers changes in claims on private non-financial corporations, households, and non-profit institutions. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.