Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Niger
Niger: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 10.62 US dollar per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Niger, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Niger recorded 10.62 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 159.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Niger peaked at 23.14 US dollar per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 US dollar per person, in 2000.
Niger ranks 118th of 160 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Niger, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.1891 US dollar per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0158 US dollar per person | -91.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0182 US dollar per person | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 0.113 US dollar per person | +520.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 US dollar per person | -98.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0265 US dollar per person | +1093.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0603 US dollar per person | +127.8% |
| 2003 | 0.221 US dollar per person | +266.4% |
| 2004 | 0.075 US dollar per person | -66.1% |
| 2005 | 0.022 US dollar per person | -70.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0084 US dollar per person | -61.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 US dollar per person | -46.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0961 US dollar per person | +2013.6% |
| 2009 | 5.34 US dollar per person | +5453.8% |
| 2010 | 5.08 US dollar per person | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 4.85 US dollar per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 4.68 US dollar per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 4.51 US dollar per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 4.09 US dollar per person | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 3.3 US dollar per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 1.69 US dollar per person | -48.7% |
| 2017 | 3.28 US dollar per person | +93.9% |
| 2018 | 4.51 US dollar per person | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 5.95 US dollar per person | +32.1% |
| 2020 | 17.54 US dollar per person | +194.7% |
| 2021 | 23.14 US dollar per person | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 12.43 US dollar per person | -46.3% |
| 2023 | 9.85 US dollar per person | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 10.62 US dollar per person | +7.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 10.62 US dollar per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.93 US dollar per person, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 10.62 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.86 US dollar per person, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +5453.8% | 0.0961 US dollar per person | 5.34 US dollar per person |
| 2008 | +2013.6% | 0.0045 US dollar per person | 0.0961 US dollar per person |
| 2001 | +1093.9% | 0.0022 US dollar per person | 0.0265 US dollar per person |
| 1999 | +520.1% | 0.0182 US dollar per person | 0.113 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.084 US dollar per person | 0.0158 US dollar per person | 0.1891 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.5855 US dollar per person | 0.0022 US dollar per person | 5.34 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 US dollar per person | 1.69 US dollar per person | 5.95 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.71 US dollar per person | 9.85 US dollar per person | 23.14 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Niger?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Niger was 10.62 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 23.14 US dollar per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 US dollar per person in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Niger ranks 118th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.6%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) 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.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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.