Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$) in Niger
Niger: Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$) was 512.57 million Credit, current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
512.57 million Credit, current US$
Change on year
up 74.4%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
659.98 million Credit, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
163.10 million Credit, current US$
in 2005
Years of data
6
2005–2010
Official transfers, current and capital in Niger, 2005–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in Credit, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official transfers, current and capital in Niger is 512.57 million Credit, current US$, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.4% on the previous year and up 214.3% over ten years.
That places Niger 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$) in Niger, year by year
| Year | Credit, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 163.10 million Credit, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 312.10 million Credit, current US$ | +91.4% |
| 2007 | 371.43 million Credit, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 659.98 million Credit, current US$ | +77.7% |
| 2009 | 293.98 million Credit, current US$ | -55.5% |
| 2010 | 512.57 million Credit, current US$ | +74.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 512.57 million Credit, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 674.04 million Credit, current US$, 76% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Niger's 512.57 million Credit, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 449.50 million Credit, current US$, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 360.12 million Credit, current US$ | 163.10 million Credit, current US$ | 659.98 million Credit, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 512.57 million Credit, current US$ | 512.57 million Credit, current US$ | 512.57 million Credit, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 12 Ghana 673.75 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 13 Lesotho 649.96 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 14 Burkina Faso 566.93 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 16 Mali 464.56 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 17 Kenya 434.43 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 18 Senegal 424.10 million Credit, current US$ compare
More trade data for Niger
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 137.51 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.09 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.3 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 124.78 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.25 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.98 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.1443 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 8.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official transfers, current and capital in Niger?
- Official transfers, current and capital in Niger was 512.57 million Credit, current US$ in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 659.98 million Credit, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.10 million Credit, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for official transfers, current and capital?
- Niger ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2010.
- Is official transfers, current and capital rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars