Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Niger

Niger: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 4.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.9%
Change on year
up 36.1%
World rank
144th
of 178 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.3%
in 1993
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Niger, 1980–2020

02461980200020201980: 1.4 %1981: 2.3 %1982: 2.5 %1983: 2.5 %1984: 2.6 %1985: 2.4 %1986: 2.2 %1987: 2.1 %1988: 1.9 %1989: 1.7 %1990: 1.7 %1991: 1.8 %1992: 1.8 %1993: 0.334 %1994: 1.2 %1995: 1.1 %1996: 1.1 %1997: 1.3 %1998: 0.827 %1999: 0.776 %2000: 0.961 %2001: 1.4 %2002: 0.769 %2003: 0.896 %2004: 0.89 %2005: 0.763 %2006: 0.71 %2007: 1 %2008: 1 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 1.2 %2011: 1.4 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 1.4 %2014: 2.6 %2015: 3.7 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 5.5 %2018: 6 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 4.9 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Niger is 4.9%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 36.1% on the previous year and up 309.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Niger peaked at 6.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1993.

That places Niger 144th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%) in Niger, 1980 to 2020.
Year % Change
1980 1.4%
1981 2.3% +64.3%
1982 2.5% +10.9%
1983 2.5% -2.9%
1984 2.6% +5.5%
1985 2.4% -8.6%
1986 2.2% -6.2%
1987 2.1% -7.5%
1988 1.9% -5.8%
1989 1.7% -10.0%
1990 1.7% -3.0%
1991 1.8% +5.2%
1992 1.8% +0.6%
1993 0.3% -81.3%
1994 1.2% +272.1%
1995 1.1% -13.0%
1996 1.1% +6.3%
1997 1.3% +9.1%
1998 0.8% -34.0%
1999 0.8% -6.1%
2000 1.0% +23.8%
2001 1.4% +47.3%
2002 0.8% -45.7%
2003 0.9% +16.6%
2004 0.9% -0.7%
2005 0.8% -14.2%
2006 0.7% -7.0%
2007 1.0% +43.0%
2008 1.0% +1.5%
2009 1.1% +5.3%
2010 1.2% +10.7%
2011 1.4% +12.5%
2012 1.7% +28.7%
2013 1.4% -17.7%
2014 2.6% +83.5%
2015 3.7% +41.7%
2016 3.9% +3.3%
2017 5.5% +42.7%
2018 6.0% +9.6%
2019 3.6% -40.0%
2020 4.9% +36.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.2% 1.4% 2.6% 10
1990s 1.2% 0.3% 1.8% 10
2000s 1.0% 0.7% 1.4% 10
2010s 3.1% 1.2% 6.0% 10
2020s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 141 Gabon 5.2% compare
  2. 142 Madagascar 5.2% compare
  3. 143 Chad 5.1% compare
  4. 145 Brunei Darussalam 4.8% compare
  5. 146 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.8% compare
  6. 147 Haiti 4.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Niger?
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Niger was 4.9% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
How does Niger rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
Niger ranks 144th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 309.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,137 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).