Remittances, annual growth rate in Niger

Niger: Remittances, annual growth rate was -10.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-10.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 50.7%
World rank
153rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
205.04 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-44.13 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Remittances, annual growth rate in Niger, 1975–2024

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

Analysis

Niger recorded -10.44 % change on previous year for remittances, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.7% on the previous year and down 125.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 205.04 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -44.13 % change on previous year, in 1996.

Niger ranks 153rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Remittances, annual growth rate in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Remittances, annual growth rate in Niger, 1975 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 77.56 % change on previous year —
1976 -20.43 % change on previous year -126.3%
1977 -15.51 % change on previous year -24.1%
1978 -4.2 % change on previous year -72.9%
1979 -14.26 % change on previous year +239.6%
1980 9.69 % change on previous year -167.9%
1981 -5.97 % change on previous year -161.6%
1982 -16.41 % change on previous year +174.8%
1983 7.28 % change on previous year -144.3%
1984 34.58 % change on previous year +375.1%
1985 22.18 % change on previous year -35.9%
1986 34.46 % change on previous year +55.4%
1987 -13.85 % change on previous year -140.2%
1988 -4.7 % change on previous year -66.1%
1989 -11.82 % change on previous year +151.6%
1990 -34.85 % change on previous year +194.9%
1991 0.1924 % change on previous year -100.6%
1992 35.43 % change on previous year +18313.9%
1993 -3.12 % change on previous year -108.8%
1994 -31.48 % change on previous year +908.7%
1995 -6.06 % change on previous year -80.8%
1996 -44.13 % change on previous year +628.2%
1997 24.59 % change on previous year -155.7%
1998 205.04 % change on previous year +734.0%
1999 47.67 % change on previous year -76.8%
2000 -38.52 % change on previous year -180.8%
2001 39.23 % change on previous year -201.8%
2002 -23.74 % change on previous year -160.5%
2003 9.86 % change on previous year -141.5%
2004 111.41 % change on previous year +1029.6%
2005 -4.78 % change on previous year -104.3%
2006 8.51 % change on previous year -278.1%
2007 -15.66 % change on previous year -284.0%
2008 -6.98 % change on previous year -55.4%
2009 7.72 % change on previous year -210.6%
2010 23.26 % change on previous year +201.4%
2011 10.62 % change on previous year -54.4%
2012 -14.96 % change on previous year -240.9%
2013 -11.4 % change on previous year -23.8%
2014 41.33 % change on previous year -462.5%
2015 -12.14 % change on previous year -129.4%
2016 -3.74 % change on previous year -69.2%
2017 36.29 % change on previous year -1069.4%
2018 -0.2938 % change on previous year -100.8%
2019 7.22 % change on previous year -2558.2%
2020 53.6 % change on previous year +642.0%
2021 -38.02 % change on previous year -170.9%
2022 97.39 % change on previous year -356.1%
2023 -21.18 % change on previous year -121.7%
2024 -10.44 % change on previous year -50.7%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's -10.44 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4096 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
  • Niger's -10.44 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.6476 % change on previous year, 16.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Remittances, annual growth rate 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
1992 +18313.9% 0.1924 % change on previous year 35.43 % change on previous year
2019 +2558.2% -0.2938 % change on previous year 7.22 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.63 % change on previous year -20.43 % change on previous year 77.56 % change on previous year 5
1980s 5.54 % change on previous year -16.41 % change on previous year 34.58 % change on previous year 10
1990s 19.33 % change on previous year -44.13 % change on previous year 205.04 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.71 % change on previous year -38.52 % change on previous year 111.41 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.62 % change on previous year -14.96 % change on previous year 41.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.27 % change on previous year -38.02 % change on previous year 97.39 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 150 Djibouti -10.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 151 Afghanistan -10.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 152 New Zealand -10.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 154 Nigeria -10.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 155 Moldova -10.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 156 Malaysia -10.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remittances, annual growth rate in Niger?
Remittances, annual growth rate in Niger was -10.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 205.04 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -44.13 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Niger rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
Niger ranks 153rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 125.3%. 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 Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Remittances, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,804 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.