Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger
Niger: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger peaked at 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Niger ranks 170th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.3% |
| 2012 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +115.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +117.2% | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +115.5% | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 167 United States 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Mozambique 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Haiti 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Turkey 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Guyana 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Niger was 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Niger rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Niger ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.