Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Niger
Niger: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was -61.89 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-61.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 125.5%
World rank
190th
of 192 countries
All-time high
269.48 % change on previous year
in 1942
All-time low
-63.5 % change on previous year
in 1948
Years of data
85
1941–2025
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Niger, 1941–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Niger recorded -61.89 % change on previous year for annual precipitation, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 125.5% on the previous year and down 865.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 269.48 % change on previous year in 1942 and was at its lowest, -63.5 % change on previous year, in 1948.
That places Niger 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | -4.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 269.48 % change on previous year | -6669.8% |
| 1943 | 36.21 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1944 | 44.04 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1945 | -31.75 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1946 | -30.82 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1947 | 260.65 % change on previous year | -945.6% |
| 1948 | -63.5 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1949 | -56.48 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1950 | 262.51 % change on previous year | -564.8% |
| 1951 | -33.95 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1952 | 34.64 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 1953 | 0.251 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1954 | 17.44 % change on previous year | +6851.3% |
| 1955 | -60.41 % change on previous year | -446.3% |
| 1956 | 219.41 % change on previous year | -463.2% |
| 1957 | -33.85 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1958 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1959 | -37.76 % change on previous year | -1211.3% |
| 1960 | -47.37 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1961 | 79.89 % change on previous year | -268.6% |
| 1962 | 63.65 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1963 | -19.95 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1964 | -9 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1965 | -14.19 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1966 | -18.42 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1967 | 132.27 % change on previous year | -818.1% |
| 1968 | -39.74 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 1969 | 15.78 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1970 | -36.45 % change on previous year | -331.0% |
| 1971 | 17.16 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1972 | -27.25 % change on previous year | -258.8% |
| 1973 | -0.9032 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1974 | 36.97 % change on previous year | -4193.3% |
| 1975 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1976 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 1977 | 18.51 % change on previous year | -429.4% |
| 1978 | 15.78 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1979 | -37.92 % change on previous year | -340.3% |
| 1980 | 17.57 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1981 | -19.75 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 1982 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1983 | -21.23 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1984 | -20.18 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 85.77 % change on previous year | -525.0% |
| 1986 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1987 | -15.44 % change on previous year | +135.3% |
| 1988 | 91.05 % change on previous year | -689.6% |
| 1989 | -32.16 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1990 | -26.76 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 64 % change on previous year | -339.1% |
| 1992 | -17.34 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1993 | -32.51 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1994 | 99.56 % change on previous year | -406.2% |
| 1995 | -29.25 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 1996 | -39 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 50.43 % change on previous year | -229.3% |
| 1998 | 67.94 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 1999 | 18.68 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2000 | -55.35 % change on previous year | -396.3% |
| 2001 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2002 | 10.13 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 2003 | 12.41 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2004 | -40.35 % change on previous year | -425.1% |
| 2005 | 60.7 % change on previous year | -250.4% |
| 2006 | -18.72 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 2007 | 23.8 % change on previous year | -227.1% |
| 2008 | -19.16 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 2009 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 94 % change on previous year | -851.8% |
| 2011 | -43.78 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2012 | 52.65 % change on previous year | -220.3% |
| 2013 | -22.55 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2014 | 16.11 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 2015 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2016 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 2018 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 18.55 % change on previous year | +1111.5% |
| 2020 | -21.42 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2021 | -44.05 % change on previous year | +105.6% |
| 2022 | 40.08 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 2023 | -27.78 % change on previous year | -169.3% |
| 2024 | 242.64 % change on previous year | -973.3% |
| 2025 | -61.89 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 47.08 % change on previous year | -63.5 % change on previous year | 269.48 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 37.17 % change on previous year | -60.41 % change on previous year | 262.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.29 % change on previous year | -47.37 % change on previous year | 132.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -37.92 % change on previous year | 36.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.33 % change on previous year | -32.16 % change on previous year | 91.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.57 % change on previous year | -39 % change on previous year | 99.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.23 % change on previous year | -55.35 % change on previous year | 60.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.14 % change on previous year | -43.78 % change on previous year | 94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.26 % change on previous year | -61.89 % change on previous year | 242.64 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 188 Comoros -49.01 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Cayman Islands -53.13 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Oman -66.35 % change on previous year compare
- 192 United Arab Emirates -86.06 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Niger?
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Niger was -61.89 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 269.48 % change on previous year in 1942.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.5 % change on previous year in 1948.
- How does Niger rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 865.2%. 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 Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual precipitation Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.