Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger
Niger: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 26.43 US dollar per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger stood at 26.43 US dollar per person.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger peaked at 62.11 US dollar per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.35 US dollar per person, in 1999.
Niger ranks 157th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6.4 US dollar per person | — |
| 1997 | 4.05 US dollar per person | -36.6% |
| 1998 | 3.78 US dollar per person | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 2.35 US dollar per person | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 6.1 US dollar per person | +159.5% |
| 2001 | 8.18 US dollar per person | +34.0% |
| 2002 | 9.86 US dollar per person | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 20.16 US dollar per person | +104.5% |
| 2004 | 17.76 US dollar per person | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 17.31 US dollar per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 25.08 US dollar per person | +44.9% |
| 2007 | 39.13 US dollar per person | +56.0% |
| 2008 | 44.95 US dollar per person | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 34.93 US dollar per person | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 40.09 US dollar per person | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 33.56 US dollar per person | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 51.46 US dollar per person | +53.3% |
| 2013 | 57.76 US dollar per person | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 62.11 US dollar per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 52.06 US dollar per person | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 54.03 US dollar per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 56.37 US dollar per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 42.72 US dollar per person | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 61.45 US dollar per person | +43.9% |
| 2020 | 49.1 US dollar per person | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 43.23 US dollar per person | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 45.34 US dollar per person | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 32.13 US dollar per person | -29.1% |
| 2024 | 26.43 US dollar per person | -17.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 26.43 US dollar per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 47.57 US dollar per person, 56% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 26.43 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 134.54 US dollar per person, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.14 US dollar per person | 2.35 US dollar per person | 6.4 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 22.34 US dollar per person | 6.1 US dollar per person | 44.95 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.16 US dollar per person | 33.56 US dollar per person | 62.11 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.25 US dollar per person | 26.43 US dollar per person | 49.1 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 154 Burkina Faso 48.82 US dollar per person compare
- 155 Liberia 46.32 US dollar per person compare
- 156 Bolivia 40.12 US dollar per person compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 15.8 US dollar per person compare
- 159 Guinea 14.49 US dollar per person compare
- 160 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.98 US dollar 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Niger was 26.43 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 62.11 US dollar per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 US dollar per person in 1999.
- How does Niger rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Niger ranks 157th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- 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.
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.