Central government expense in Niger

Central government expense in Niger was equal to 10.2% of GDP in 1980.

Measure: Central government expense as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1976 to 1980 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Niger is for 1980. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Niger, 1980 10.2% % of GDP
Change from 1979 +1.0percentage points 1979: 9.2%
World, 2022 28.5% Official aggregate Not the same period as Niger (1980).

Central government expense in Niger over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Central government expense as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2000 to 2022
Period NigerWorld
2022 – 28.5%
2021 – 31.7%
2020 – 33.4%
2019 – 26.7%
2018 – 26.1%
2017 – 26.3%
2016 – 26.6%
2015 – 26.8%
2014 – 26.8%
2013 – 27.1%
2012 – 27.4%
2011 – 27.5%
2010 – 28.4%
2009 – 28.4%
2008 – 25.9%
2007 – 24.8%
2006 – 24.9%
2005 – 25.1%
2004 – 24.8%
2003 – 25.2%
2002 – 24.9%
2001 – 24.7%
2000 – 23.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.0 percentage points from 9.2% in 1979.
  • Since 1976, when it was 10.0%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1976 to 1980 for Niger
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics