Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Niger
Niger: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 73,112 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Niger, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Niger is 73,112 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Niger peaked at 74,496 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,055 current LCU per person, in 1962.
Niger ranks 101st of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,055 current LCU per person | — |
| 1963 | 1,232 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 1,291 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 1,879 current LCU per person | +45.6% |
| 1966 | 2,650 current LCU per person | +41.0% |
| 1967 | 3,469 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 1968 | 3,806 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 3,763 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 1,807 current LCU per person | -52.0% |
| 1971 | 1,552 current LCU per person | -14.1% |
| 1972 | 1,494 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 1,821 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 2,671 current LCU per person | +46.7% |
| 1975 | 3,208 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 2,971 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 2,894 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 7,325 current LCU per person | +153.1% |
| 1979 | 9,724 current LCU per person | +32.7% |
| 1980 | 13,716 current LCU per person | +41.1% |
| 1981 | 16,180 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 20,122 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 1983 | 20,411 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 18,929 current LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 17,963 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 18,240 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 15,819 current LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 15,389 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 14,234 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 13,183 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 11,470 current LCU per person | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 10,634 current LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 8,555 current LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 10,382 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 8,363 current LCU per person | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 8,892 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 10,598 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 10,528 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 10,492 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 10,221 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 14,609 current LCU per person | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 11,944 current LCU per person | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 13,288 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 14,575 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 13,467 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 8,003 current LCU per person | -40.6% |
| 2007 | 11,640 current LCU per person | +45.5% |
| 2008 | 11,680 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 22,100 current LCU per person | +89.2% |
| 2010 | 24,223 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 27,872 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 28,910 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 27,816 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 31,082 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 39,927 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 2016 | 43,968 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 47,248 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 50,855 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 43,174 current LCU per person | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 52,312 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2021 | 55,274 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 62,656 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 67,649 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 74,496 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2025 | 73,112 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 73,112 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 93,769 current LCU per person, 78% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 73,112 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 176,898 current LCU per person, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +153.1% | 2,894 current LCU per person | 7,325 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,393 current LCU per person | 1,055 current LCU per person | 3,806 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 3,547 current LCU per person | 1,494 current LCU per person | 9,724 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,100 current LCU per person | 13,716 current LCU per person | 20,411 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,310 current LCU per person | 8,363 current LCU per person | 13,183 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,153 current LCU per person | 8,003 current LCU per person | 22,100 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,507 current LCU per person | 24,223 current LCU per person | 50,855 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,250 current LCU per person | 52,312 current LCU per person | 74,496 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 98 Sudan 77,905 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Honduras 75,035 current LCU per person compare
- 100 France 73,491 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Germany 72,617 current LCU per person compare
- 103 Syria 70,834 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Central African Republic 67,487 current LCU per person compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Niger?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Niger was 73,112 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 74,496 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,055 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Niger rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Niger ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.