Niger Live GDP
$18,394,717,376
GDP Added Today
$39,895,458
Niger GDP (2026)
LiveNiger has a developing economy supported by agriculture, livestock, mining, and regional trade. Uranium production has long been a major source of export earnings, while farming remains the primary occupation for much of the population. This page examines Niger GDP statistics, historical performance, and the country's economic outlook for 2026.
GDP Growth Rate (2026)
6.70%
vs 2025
โผ โ0.20%
GDP Per Capita (2026)
$822
vs 2025
โฒ +$72
Global Rank (Nominal)
#128
of 218 countries
World Share
0.02%
of 2026 World GDP
Years Covered
1980โ2026
47 years
Niger GDP Growth (1980โ2026)
Annual real GDP growth rate (%)
Historical Highlights
1980โ2026 GDP performance summary
Highest GDP
$24.81B
Lowest GDP
$1.94B
Average Growth
3.60%
1980โ2026
Best Growth
11.90%
Weakest Growth
-16.80%
Share of World GDP (2026)
Niger
0.02%
United States
25.58%
China
16.47%
Germany
4.31%
Japan
3.46%
Rest of World
50.17%
Key Findings
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Niger's GDP in 2026 is $24.81B.
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It ranks #128 among 218 countries.
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Niger contributes 0.02% to the world economy.
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GDP per capita is $822 in 2026.
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The economy recorded GDP growth of 6.70% in 2026.
Historical Data
Niger GDP Historical Data (1980โ2026)
| 2026 | $24,813,000,000 | 6.70% | $822 | 0.02% | #127 |
| 2025 | $21,836,000,000 | 6.90% | $750 | 0.02% | #130 |
| 2024 | $19,866,000,000 | 10.30% | $707 | 0.02% | #130 |
| 2023 | $16,809,000,000 | 2.40% | $621 | 0.02% | #136 |
| 2022 | $15,458,000,000 | 11.90% | $593 | 0.02% | #135 |
| 2021 | $14,923,000,000 | 1.40% | $594 | 0.02% | #133 |
| 2020 | $13,764,000,000 | 3.50% | $569 | 0.02% | #133 |
| 2019 | $12,917,000,000 | 6.10% | $554 | 0.01% | #141 |
| 2018 | $12,814,000,000 | 7.00% | $571 | 0.01% | #142 |
| 2017 | $11,181,000,000 | 5.00% | $518 | 0.01% | #144 |
| 2016 | $10,350,000,000 | 5.70% | $498 | 0.01% | #144 |
| 2015 | $9,684,000,000 | 4.40% | $484 | 0.01% | #146 |
| 2014 | $10,830,000,000 | 6.60% | $563 | 0.01% | #146 |
| 2013 | $10,206,000,000 | 5.30% | $552 | 0.01% | #145 |
| 2012 | $9,412,000,000 | 10.50% | $529 | 0.01% | #146 |
| 2011 | $8,754,000,000 | 2.40% | $511 | 0.01% | #147 |
| 2010 | $7,838,000,000 | 8.60% | $476 | 0.01% | #144 |
| 2009 | $7,324,000,000 | 2.00% | $462 | 0.01% | #144 |
| 2008 | $7,279,000,000 | 7.70% | $477 | 0.01% | #144 |
| 2007 | $5,716,000,000 | 3.10% | $389 | 0.01% | #148 |
| 2006 | $4,743,000,000 | 5.90% | $335 | 0.01% | #147 |
| 2005 | $4,372,000,000 | 7.30% | $321 | 0.01% | #149 |
| 2004 | $3,746,000,000 | 0.40% | $285 | 0.01% | #151 |
| 2003 | $3,382,000,000 | 2.20% | $267 | 0.01% | #150 |
| 2002 | $2,772,000,000 | 4.90% | $227 | 0.01% | #150 |
| 2001 | $2,442,000,000 | 7.30% | $208 | 0.01% | #147 |
| 2000 | $2,235,000,000 | -1.20% | $197 | 0.01% | #145 |
| 1999 | $2,532,000,000 | -0.20% | $232 | 0.01% | #143 |
| 1998 | $2,639,000,000 | 10.00% | $250 | 0.01% | #141 |
| 1997 | $2,285,000,000 | 1.50% | $224 | 0.01% | #143 |
| 1996 | $2,397,000,000 | 0.10% | $244 | 0.01% | #142 |
| 1995 | $2,296,000,000 | 2.50% | $242 | 0.01% | #139 |
| 1994 | $1,935,000,000 | 1.90% | $211 | 0.01% | #139 |
| 1993 | $3,041,000,000 | 0.30% | $343 | 0.01% | #122 |
| 1992 | $3,372,000,000 | 2.00% | $394 | 0.01% | #115 |
| 1991 | $3,271,000,000 | -0.40% | $395 | 0.01% | #109 |
| 1990 | $3,491,000,000 | -1.30% | $435 | 0.02% | #105 |
| 1989 | $3,068,000,000 | 1.00% | $395 | 0.02% | #105 |
| 1988 | $3,210,000,000 | 6.90% | $426 | 0.02% | #102 |
| 1987 | $3,143,000,000 | 0.10% | $430 | 0.02% | #100 |
| 1986 | $2,680,000,000 | 6.40% | $379 | 0.02% | #103 |
| 1985 | $2,027,000,000 | 7.70% | $296 | 0.02% | #111 |
| 1984 | $2,056,000,000 | -16.80% | $310 | 0.02% | #109 |
| 1983 | $2,538,000,000 | -3.90% | $396 | 0.02% | #105 |
| 1982 | $2,840,000,000 | 2.20% | $458 | 0.02% | #101 |
| 1981 | $3,056,000,000 | -0.20% | $510 | 0.03% | #96 |
| 1980 | $3,531,000,000 | 4.90% | $609 | 0.03% | #95 |
Niger GDP Projections (IMF)
i| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth Rate (%) | GDP Per Capita (USD) | World Share (%) | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $26,928,000,000 | 6.50% | $860 | 0.02% | #122 |
| 2028 | $29,039,000,000 | 6.00% | $895 | 0.02% | #121 |
| 2029 | $31,380,000,000 | 6.00% | $933 | 0.02% | #120 |
| 2030 | $33,914,000,000 | 6.00% | $973 | 0.02% | #120 |
| 2031 | $36,646,000,000 | 6.00% | $1,015 | 0.02% | #120 |
Niger Economy Overview
Niger has an economy based primarily on agriculture, livestock, mining, and regional commerce. Uranium mining remains the country's most valuable export industry, while oil production and gold mining also contribute to national income. Agriculture supports the majority of the population through millet, sorghum, onions, livestock, and cowpea production.
Transportation, wholesale trade, telecommunications, banking, and public services continue to develop gradually. Infrastructure improvements and regional trade initiatives aim to strengthen economic integration across West Africa.
Niger GDP Outlook
Nigerโs economic prospects depend on security, political stability, agriculture, uranium, oil production, and access to regional trade routes. Expanded petroleum exports and investment in energy infrastructure could increase foreign earnings, while irrigation, livestock, solar power, and food processing offer wider development opportunities. However, international restrictions, regional tensions, population pressures, drought, food insecurity, limited electricity access, and disruptions to transport and investment make the outlook highly uncertain.