Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Niger
Niger: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 18.62 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Niger, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Niger recorded 18.62 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 100.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Niger peaked at 18.62 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.33, in 1960.
That places Niger 127th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.33 | — |
| 1961 | 1.39 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 1.44 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 1.5 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1.56 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.62 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.69 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 1.75 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.82 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 1.9 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.97 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 1.98 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.98 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.02 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.2 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 2.37 | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 2.44 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 2.5 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 2.7 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 2.98 | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 3.32 | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 3.75 | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 4.1 | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 4.29 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 4.43 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 4.53 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 4.58 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 4.55 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 4.5 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 4.68 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 4.82 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 5.21 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 5.49 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 5.74 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 6.04 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 6.41 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 6.54 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 6.7 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 6.9 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 7.04 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 7.19 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 7.27 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 7.42 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 7.59 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 7.73 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 7.94 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 8.28 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 8.61 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 8.91 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 9.28 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 9.7 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9.98 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 10.22 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 10.98 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 11.95 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 13 | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 14.47 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 15.7 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 17.01 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 18.62 | +9.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 18.62 is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.62, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 18.62 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.62, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6 | 1.33 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.31 | 1.97 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.27 | 3.32 | 4.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.09 | 4.82 | 7.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.02 | 7.19 | 9.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.16 | 9.7 | 18.62 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Niger?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Niger was 18.62 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 18.62 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Niger ranks 127th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.