Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger

Niger: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 5.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.69
Change on year
up 423.3%
World rank
6th
of 186 countries
All-time high
11.08
in 2012
All-time low
-4.25
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger, 2000–2024

-505102000201220242000: -4.22001: 42002: 22003: -0.72004: -2.22005: 4.32006: 1.92007: -0.772008: 3.72009: -1.92010: 4.32011: -1.72012: 11.12013: 3.22014: 4.62015: 0.552016: 1.72017: 1.12018: 3.32019: 2.12020: 0.622021: -2.42022: 6.62023: -1.82024: 5.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger stood at 5.69.

The figure is up 423.3% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger peaked at 11.08 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -4.25, in 2000.

Niger ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 -4.25
2001 3.95 -192.9%
2002 1.99 -49.6%
2003 -0.7 -135.2%
2004 -2.23 +218.6%
2005 4.27 -291.5%
2006 1.9 -55.5%
2007 -0.77 -140.5%
2008 3.66 -575.3%
2009 -1.89 -151.6%
2010 4.29 -327.0%
2011 -1.67 -138.9%
2012 11.08 -763.5%
2013 3.16 -71.5%
2014 4.63 +46.5%
2015 0.55 -88.1%
2016 1.74 +216.4%
2017 1.13 -35.1%
2018 3.28 +190.3%
2019 2.09 -36.3%
2020 0.62 -70.3%
2021 -2.42 -490.3%
2022 6.64 -374.4%
2023 -1.76 -126.5%
2024 5.69 -423.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.593 -4.25 4.27 10
2010s 3.03 -1.67 11.08 10
2020s 1.75 -2.42 6.64 5

Countries ranked near Niger

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  4. 7 Ukraine 5.44 compare
  5. 8 Armenia 5.33 compare
  6. 9 Vietnam 5.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger?
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Niger was 5.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 11.08 in 2012.
What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -4.25 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Niger ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 4,641 data points, 2000–2024
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