Current expenditure, total in Niger
Niger: Current expenditure, total was 203.50 billion current LCU in 2007. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure, total in Niger, 1984–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Niger recorded 203.50 billion current LCU for current expenditure, total in 2007. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure, total in Niger peaked at 203.50 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.65 billion current LCU, in 2005.
That places Niger 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current expenditure, total in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 65.20 billion current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 70.10 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 75.00 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 76.10 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 76.90 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 82.80 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 90.10 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 72.70 billion current LCU | -19.3% |
| 1992 | 78.40 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 80.70 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 108.20 billion current LCU | +34.1% |
| 1995 | 96.80 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 86.09 billion current LCU | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 112.80 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1998 | 134.00 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 145.70 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 143.80 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 157.50 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 161.80 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 160.50 billion current LCU | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 172.70 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.65 billion current LCU | -99.0% |
| 2006 | 203.00 billion current LCU | +12180.7% |
| 2007 | 203.50 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 203.50 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 230.58 billion current LCU, 88% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's 203.50 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 324.45 billion current LCU, 63% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current expenditure, total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +12180.7% | 1.65 billion current LCU | 203.00 billion current LCU |
| 2005 | -99.0% | 172.70 billion current LCU | 1.65 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.35 billion current LCU | 65.20 billion current LCU | 82.80 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 100.55 billion current LCU | 72.70 billion current LCU | 145.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.56 billion current LCU | 1.65 billion current LCU | 203.50 billion current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More science & technology data for Niger
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 60.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6059 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 16.38 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 13.58 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.18 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure, total in Niger?
- Current expenditure, total in Niger was 203.50 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current expenditure, total recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 203.50 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest current expenditure, total recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for current expenditure, total?
- Niger ranks 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2007.
- Is current expenditure, total rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. 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 Current expenditure, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total current expenditure includes requited payments other than for capital assets or for goods or services to be used in the production of capital assets, and unrequited payments for purposes other than permitting the recipients to acquire capital assets, compensating the recipients for damage or destruction of capital assets, or increasing the financial capital of the recipients. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.