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Gross debt in Niger

The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. Not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.

The gross debt in Niger in the period from 1998 to 2020 was between 869.6 million and 6.2 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at six billion US Dollar was reached in 2020.

Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 254 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 30,783 USD.


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Gross debt of the last 22 years in billion USD




YearNiger totalNiger per capitaEU per capita
19981.62 bn USD154 USD14,079 USD
19991.61 bn USD147 USD14,032 USD
20001.84 bn USD162 USD11,232 USD
20011.81 bn USD154 USD11,255 USD
20021.92 bn USD158 USD12,258 USD
20032.06 bn USD163 USD15,286 USD
20042.07 bn USD158 USD17,595 USD
20052.17 bn USD159 USD18,327 USD
20060.87 bn USD61 USD18,877 USD
20071.02 bn USD70 USD20,898 USD
20081.03 bn USD68 USD24,086 USD
20091.17 bn USD74 USD25,361 USD
20101.18 bn USD72 USD26,496 USD
20111.29 bn USD76 USD29,231 USD
20121.71 bn USD96 USD28,174 USD
20132.00 bn USD108 USD29,981 USD
20142.40 bn USD125 USD30,648 USD
20152.89 bn USD144 USD25,918 USD
20163.41 bn USD163 USD26,261 USD
20174.08 bn USD188 USD27,024 USD
20184.73 bn USD209 USD28,448 USD
20195.14 bn USD219 USD27,168 USD
20206.18 bn USD254 USD30,783 USD


Comparison of gross debt per capita with the European Union in U.S. dollars



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