How does Niger rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?

Niger ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.

Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?

Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Niger

Name: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Niger
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Niger: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 38.0%

World rank

99th

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1996

Years of data

1974–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Niger, 1974–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Niger is 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 38.0% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

Niger ranks 99th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Niger, 1974 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1974	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+77.6%
1976	0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
1977	0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1978	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1979	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1980	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1981	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1982	0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1983	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1984	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.6%
1985	0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1986	0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.5%
1987	0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1988	0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1989	0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1990	0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.9%
1991	0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1992	0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.4%
1993	0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1994	0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
1995	0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1996	0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-44.1%
1997	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.6%
1998	0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+205.0%
1999	0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.7%
2000	0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-38.5%
2001	0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+39.2%
2002	0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
2003	0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2004	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+111.4%
2005	0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2006	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
2007	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2008	0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2009	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2010	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
2011	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2012	0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2013	0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2014	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+41.3%
2015	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2016	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2017	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.3%
2018	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2019	0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2020	0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.6%
2021	0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-38.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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.

Year	Change	From	To
1998	+205.0%	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6
1980s	0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Niger

96 Ghana 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
97 Belgium 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
98 Bulgaria 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
100 Mauritius 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
101 Djibouti 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
102 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Niger?: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?: The highest recorded value was 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Niger rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?: Niger ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 6,489 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.