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Niger: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

In , Niger's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 358.08 million.

That's down 65.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $7.75 billion . Niger ranks #126 globally out of 195 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #29 of 47.

Source: World Bank Open Data (BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Niger Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
$1.07B
Trough
40.31M
1-year change
-65.1%
5-year change
-50.1%
-13.0% / yr
10-year change
-56.5%
-8.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
358.083M
1.026B
965.975M
594.829M
360.654M
717.148M
466.042M
338.711M
301.332M
529.477M

About Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Indicator code: BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WDCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Niger's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Niger's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 358.08 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Niger's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) rising or falling?
Niger's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) fell 65.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Niger rank globally on Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)?
In 2024, Niger ranked #126 out of 195 countries reporting Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$).
How does Niger's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in 2024 was $7.75 billion, so Niger is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #29 of 47.
What is Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) and how is it measured?
Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD), CC BY 4.0.