Population: 17.8 million in 20131
GDP: $7.4 billion in 20132
GDP per capita: $415 nominal3 ($913 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 4.1% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
| Industry sector | Value added ($ millions) 2012 | Percent of total |
| Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 2,452 | 41.4% |
| Other activities | 1,104 | 18.7% |
| Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 923 | 15.6% |
| Mining and utilities | 565 | 9.5% |
| Transport, storage and communication | 409 | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 305 | 5.2% |
| Construction | 161 | 2.7% |
| Total value added | 5,920 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 5.1% in 20137
Employment by Industry 19958
| Employment sector | Percent of total |
| Agriculture | 90% |
| Industry | 6% |
| Services | 4% |
| Total | 100% |
Top 10 Corporations by Revenue 20139
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Household Wealth: $5 billion (68% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: $148 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: .346 in 201311
Central Government
Central Government Revenue:$1.9 billion (26% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Expenditure: $2.1 billion (28% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Budget Balance: -$0.2 billion (-2% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Public Debt: N/A
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: N/A
Government Funds
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Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 201313
Corporate Tax Rate: 30% in 201314
Money Supply (M0, West Africa Currency Union): N/A
Benchmark Interest Rate (West Africa Currency Union): 2.50% in Sept 201415
Total Reserves: $1.2 billion (16% of GDP) in 201316
Exchange Rate: 579 West African CFA Francs = 1 U.S. Dollar on Feb 18, 201517
Inflation: 2.3% in 201318
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201319
N/A (data not available at Relbanks.com)
Exports: $1.5 billion (20% of GDP) in 201320
Imports: $2.3 billion (31% of GDP) in 201320
Trade Balance: -$0.8 billion (-11% of GDP) in 201320
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $0.6 billion (8% of GDP) in 201321
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Inflow: $0.9 billion (12% of GDP) in 201222
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: CIA World Factbook (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: UN Human Development Report (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: Deloitte Niger Highlights (Individual tax rates) Go back
14. Source: Deloitte Niger Highlights (Corporate tax rate) Go back
15. Source: Reuters (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
16. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
17. Source: xe.com (Exchange rate) Go back
18. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
19. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
20. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
21. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI data) Go back
22. Source: World Bank Indicators (Aid data) Go back