Markets Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Currency 587.15 591 595 600 604 613

Overview Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 6.00 -7 3 -4.5 2.3 3.2
Unemployment Rate (%) 0.30 1 1 1 1.5 1.5
Inflation Rate (%) 2.50 2.7 2.3 2 1.8 2.3
Interest Rate (%) 4.50 4 4 4 4 4
Balance of Trade (FCFA Million) -280440.00 -183428 -171161 -177428 -171428 -191428
Current Account to GDP (%) -14.60 -18 -18 -18 -16 -16
Government Debt to GDP (%) 34.70 55 55 55 60 60
Government Budget (% of GDP) -3.20 -7 -7 -7 -5 -5

GDP Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 6.00 -7 3 -4.5 2.3 3.2
GDP (USD Billion) 9.50 11.4 11.4 11.4 10.8 10.8
GDP per capita (USD) 398.50 415 415 415 418 418
GDP per capita PPP (USD) 932.00 975 975 975 896 998

Labour Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Unemployment Rate (%) 0.30 1 1 1 1.5 1.5
Population (Million) 23.15 23.8 23.8 24.12 24.6 24.96
Living Wage Family (XOF/Month ) 267400.00 267400 267400 267400 267400 267400
Wages High Skilled (XOF/Month) 98900.00 99900 99900 100900 100900 101000

Prices Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Inflation Rate (%) 2.50 2.7 2.3 2 1.8 2.3
Food Inflation (%) 4.00 4.5 3 3.2 2.6 3
Inflation Rate Mom (%) 1.20 1.6 1.4 1 0.4 0.6

Money Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Interest Rate (%) 4.50 4 4 4 4 4

Trade Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Balance of Trade (FCFA Million) -280440.00 -183428 -171161 -177428 -171428 -191428
Current Account to GDP (%) -14.60 -18 -18 -18 -16 -16

Government Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Government Debt to GDP (%) 34.70 55 55 55 60 60
Government Budget (% of GDP) -3.20 -7 -7 -7 -5 -5
Military Expenditure (USD Million) 209.00 190 190 190 190 185

Taxes Actual Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 2021
Sales Tax Rate (%) 19.00 19 19 19 19 19


This page has economic forecasts for Niger including a long-term outlook for the next decades, plus medium-term expectations for the next four quarters and short-term market predictions for the next release affecting the Niger economy.