Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Niger

Niger: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 31.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
22nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
77.33 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-28.75 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
37
1976–2024

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Niger, 1976–2024

-2502550751976200020241976: 11.6 % change on previous year1977: 34.6 % change on previous year1978: 34.2 % change on previous year1979: 18.3 % change on previous year1980: -2.5 % change on previous year1981: -17.9 % change on previous year1982: -8.6 % change on previous year1983: -3.3 % change on previous year1984: -13.9 % change on previous year1985: 2.3 % change on previous year1986: 32.5 % change on previous year1987: -5.2 % change on previous year1995: 5.5 % change on previous year1996: -5.6 % change on previous year1997: -0.539 % change on previous year1998: 27.3 % change on previous year1999: 6.9 % change on previous year2000: -14.7 % change on previous year2001: 23.6 % change on previous year2002: -16.8 % change on previous year2003: 19.1 % change on previous year2004: 28.5 % change on previous year2005: 3.8 % change on previous year2009: -1.2 % change on previous year2010: 26.2 % change on previous year2011: 25.5 % change on previous year2012: 77.3 % change on previous year2013: -28.8 % change on previous year2014: 37.3 % change on previous year2017: 20.5 % change on previous year2018: 14.7 % change on previous year2019: 7.8 % change on previous year2020: -3.8 % change on previous year2021: -15.1 % change on previous year2022: 19.8 % change on previous year2023: 36.9 % change on previous year2024: 31.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Niger stood at 31.32 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 77.33 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -28.75 % change on previous year, in 2013.

Niger ranks 22nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.68 % change on previous year 11.61 % change on previous year 34.57 % change on previous year 4
1980s -2.09 % change on previous year -17.93 % change on previous year 32.49 % change on previous year 8
1990s 6.71 % change on previous year -5.61 % change on previous year 27.34 % change on previous year 5
2000s 6.04 % change on previous year -16.79 % change on previous year 28.48 % change on previous year 7
2010s 22.57 % change on previous year -28.75 % change on previous year 77.33 % change on previous year 8
2020s 13.83 % change on previous year -15.05 % change on previous year 36.87 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 19 North Macedonia 32.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 20 Luxembourg 31.57 % change on previous year compare
  3. 21 Germany 31.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 23 Montenegro 31.31 % change on previous year compare
  5. 24 Libya 29.54 % change on previous year compare
  6. 25 Serbia 29.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Niger?
Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Niger was 31.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 77.33 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -28.75 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Niger rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Niger ranks 22nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.