Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP in Niger
Niger: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Niger 88th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 1971 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | +57.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +171.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, 7.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +171.9% | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 85 New Zealand 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Lithuania 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 South Korea 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Senegal 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Iraq 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Marshall Islands 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 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 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 88th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.