External borrowing, net in Niger
Niger: External borrowing, net was 28.90 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
External borrowing, net in Niger, 1984–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2005, external borrowing, net in Niger stood at 28.90 billion current LCU.
The figure is down 32.3% on the previous year and up 598.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external borrowing, net in Niger peaked at 176.90 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -5.80 billion current LCU, in 1995.
That places Niger 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.43 billion current LCU | 21.40 billion current LCU | 38.60 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 30.09 billion current LCU | -5.80 billion current LCU | 108.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.33 billion current LCU | 28.90 billion current LCU | 176.90 billion current LCU | 6 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.18 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 16.38 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 60.59 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 60.59 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 15.6% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 3.05 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.1113 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 30,080 (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 26.94 per million people (2013)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.11 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external borrowing, net in Niger?
- External borrowing, net in Niger was 28.90 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external borrowing, net recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 176.90 billion current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest external borrowing, net recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.80 billion current LCU in 1995.
- How does Niger rank for external borrowing, net?
- Niger ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2005.
- Is external borrowing, net rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 598.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.