CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger

Niger: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 1.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.1%
Change on year
up 144.8%
World rank
126th
of 156 countries
All-time high
35.9%
in 1994
All-time low
-7.8%
in 1991
Years of data
34
1987–2020

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger, 1987–2020

-100102030401987200320201987: -6.61988: -1.41989: -2.91990: -0.7521991: -7.81992: -4.51993: -1.21994: 35.91995: 10.61996: 5.31997: 31998: 4.51999: -2.32000: 2.92001: 42002: 2.62003: -1.62004: 0.2392005: 7.82006: 0.0752007: 0.0612008: 11.32009: 0.6322010: 0.8012011: 2.92012: 0.4572013: 2.32014: -0.912015: -0.5652016: 1.62017: 2.82018: 32019: -2.52020: 1.1

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2020, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger stood at 1.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger peaked at 35.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -7.8%, in 1991.

Niger ranks 126th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger, 1987 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1987 -6.6% —
1988 -1.4% -79.5%
1989 -2.9% +114.8%
1990 -0.8% -74.3%
1991 -7.8% +933.8%
1992 -4.5% -42.2%
1993 -1.2% -72.4%
1994 35.9% -3006.1%
1995 10.6% -70.6%
1996 5.3% -50.3%
1997 3.0% -43.5%
1998 4.5% +52.2%
1999 -2.3% -150.1%
2000 2.9% -227.0%
2001 4.0% +39.3%
2002 2.6% -34.5%
2003 -1.6% -161.2%
2004 0.2% -114.9%
2005 7.8% +3149.6%
2006 0.1% -99.0%
2007 0.1% -18.8%
2008 11.3% +18315.2%
2009 0.6% -94.4%
2010 0.8% +26.7%
2011 2.9% +268.0%
2012 0.5% -84.5%
2013 2.3% +402.0%
2014 -0.9% -139.7%
2015 -0.6% -37.9%
2016 1.6% -389.9%
2017 2.8% +70.8%
2018 3.0% +5.6%
2019 -2.5% -184.4%
2020 1.1% -144.8%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 1.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.0%, 28% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 1.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.0%, 37% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +18315.2% 0.1% 11.3%
2005 +3149.6% 0.2% 7.8%
1994 +3006.1% -1.2% 35.9%
1991 -933.8% -0.8% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -3.6% -6.6% -1.4% 3
1990s 4.3% -7.8% 35.9% 10
2000s 2.8% -1.6% 11.3% 10
2010s 1.0% -2.5% 3.0% 10
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1

Countries ranked near Niger

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  2. 124 Togo 1.2% compare
  3. 125 Japan 1.2% compare
  4. 127 Panama 1.1% compare
  5. 128 Hungary 1.1% compare
  6. 129 Denmark 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Niger was 1.1% in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 1994.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -7.8% in 1991.
How does Niger rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
Niger ranks 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.