Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Niger
Niger: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum was 2.5 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Niger, 2002–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Niger is 2.5, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Niger peaked at 5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2013.
That places Niger 62nd out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 2.5 | 3.25 | 7 |
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- 62 Guinea-Bissau 2.5 compare
- 62 Republic of Korea 2.5 compare
- 62 Mali 2.5 compare
- 62 Senegal 2.5 compare
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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 monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Niger?
- Monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Niger was 2.5 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2013.
- How does Niger rank for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
- Niger ranks 62nd out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
- Is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.