Financial Institutions Depth Index in Niger
Niger: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.0403 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Niger, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions depth index in Niger stood at 0.0403.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Niger peaked at 0.0651 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0215, in 1997.
That places Niger 162nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.061 | 0.0485 | 0.0651 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0336 | 0.0215 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0296 | 0.0257 | 0.0392 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0401 | 0.0373 | 0.0426 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0403 | 0.0403 | 0.0403 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 159 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0455 compare
- 160 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0444 compare
- 161 Eritrea, The State of 0.0434 compare
- 163 Angola 0.0392 compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.0384 compare
- 165 Gambia 0.0382 compare
More financial sector data for Niger
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 73,112 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 94.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions depth index in Niger?
- Financial institutions depth index in Niger was 0.0403 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0651 in 1981.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0215 in 1997.
- How does Niger rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Niger ranks 162nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.