Niger - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in Niger was $14,992,030 as of 2020. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $100,759,300 in 2013 and ($204,394,000) in 2010.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an 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. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

See also:

Year Value
1974 $311,585
1975 $6,313,199
1976 ($1,410,334)
1977 ($3,659,236)
1978 ($6,758,079)
1979 $11,216,540
1980 ($4,236,094)
1981 ($596,177)
1982 $3,283,565
1983 $1,768,722
1984 $263,184
1985 $1,943,183
1986 ($589,075)
1987 $1,766,840
1988 ($70,506)
1989 ($764,870)
1990 $14,692
1991 ($1,304,470)
1992 $40,730,390
1993 $5,947,114
1994 $13,528,340
1995 $2,193,736
1996 $6,222,236
1997 $2,410,611
1998 ($578,013)
1999 $1,090,218
2000 $6,686,774
2001 ($3,954,136)
2002 $3,684,520
2003 $3,586,841
2004 $11,140,860
2005 $15,024,890
2006 ($11,259,020)
2007 ($22,071,160)
2008 ($34,257,840)
2009 ($94,991,760)
2010 ($204,394,000)
2011 $9,298,701
2012 $2,183,892
2013 $100,759,300
2014 $88,660,960
2015 $34,138,530
2016 $40,212,240
2017 $29,088,790
2018 $38,617,400
2019 $32,027,560
2020 $14,992,030

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Niger was 0.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 1.20 in 1992, while its lowest value was -2.60 in 2010.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an 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. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

See also:

Year Value
1974 0.03
1975 0.60
1976 -0.13
1977 -0.28
1978 -0.38
1979 0.53
1980 -0.17
1981 -0.03
1982 0.16
1983 0.10
1984 0.02
1985 0.13
1986 -0.03
1987 0.08
1988 0.00
1989 -0.04
1990 0.00
1991 -0.04
1992 1.20
1993 0.19
1994 0.70
1995 0.10
1996 0.26
1997 0.11
1998 -0.02
1999 0.04
2000 0.30
2001 -0.16
2002 0.13
2003 0.11
2004 0.30
2005 0.34
2006 -0.24
2007 -0.39
2008 -0.47
2009 -1.29
2010 -2.60
2011 0.11
2012 0.02
2013 0.99
2014 0.82
2015 0.35
2016 0.39
2017 0.26
2018 0.30
2019 0.25
2020 0.11

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

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Niger was ($345,661,500) as of 2020. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $40,104,170 in 1993 and ($1,057,887,000) in 2011.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1974 ($6,597,296)
1975 ($16,242,610)
1976 ($11,299,410)
1977 ($16,509,300)
1978 ($49,415,960)
1979 ($35,572,310)
1980 ($53,355,850)
1981 $5,516,476
1982 ($24,932,570)
1983 $553,710
1984 ($1,183,184)
1985 $11,325,220
1986 $11,819,030
1987 ($4,638,371)
1988 ($2,225,966)
1989 $799,352
1990 ($40,794,840)
1991 ($12,544,890)
1992 ($15,659,720)
1993 $40,104,170
1994 $9,452,370
1995 ($40,068)
1996 ($2,408,355)
1997 ($16,548,750)
1998 $1,186,538
1999 ($515,051)
2000 ($9,080,439)
2001 ($26,541,590)
2002 ($4,142,922)
2003 ($14,942,300)
2004 ($13,270,430)
2005 ($34,728,700)
2006 ($51,569,060)
2007 ($121,144,800)
2008 ($317,334,000)
2009 ($728,810,900)
2010 ($1,001,030,000)
2011 ($1,057,887,000)
2012 ($839,043,500)
2013 ($618,579,100)
2014 ($734,306,000)
2015 ($495,338,300)
2016 ($261,120,200)
2017 ($309,621,900)
2018 ($427,424,900)
2019 ($685,120,100)
2020 ($345,661,500)

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

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Niger was $360,653,600 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,067,186,000 in 2011 and ($34,157,060) in 1993.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

See also:

Year Value
1970 $2,720,000
1971 ($5,300,000)
1972 $900,000
1973 $1,000,000
1974 $6,908,882
1975 $22,555,810
1976 $9,889,078
1977 $12,850,070
1978 $42,657,880
1979 $46,788,840
1980 $49,119,760
1981 ($6,112,653)
1982 $28,216,140
1983 $1,215,013
1984 $1,446,368
1985 ($9,382,033)
1986 ($12,408,110)
1987 $6,405,211
1988 $2,155,460
1989 ($1,564,223)
1990 $40,809,540
1991 $11,240,420
1992 $56,390,110
1993 ($34,157,060)
1994 $4,075,974
1995 $2,233,805
1996 $8,630,591
1997 $18,959,360
1998 ($1,764,551)
1999 $1,605,269
2000 $15,767,210
2001 $22,587,460
2002 $7,827,442
2003 $18,529,140
2004 $24,411,290
2005 $49,753,600
2006 $40,310,040
2007 $99,073,670
2008 $283,076,200
2009 $633,819,200
2010 $796,636,200
2011 $1,067,186,000
2012 $841,227,500
2013 $719,338,500
2014 $822,967,000
2015 $529,476,900
2016 $301,332,500
2017 $338,710,700
2018 $466,042,300
2019 $717,147,600
2020 $360,653,600

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Niger was 2.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 12.16 in 2011, while its lowest value was -1.12 in 1993.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1970 0.42
1971 -0.76
1972 0.12
1973 0.11
1974 0.67
1975 2.15
1976 0.93
1977 1.00
1978 2.40
1979 2.22
1980 1.96
1981 -0.28
1982 1.40
1983 0.07
1984 0.10
1985 -0.65
1986 -0.65
1987 0.29
1988 0.09
1989 -0.07
1990 1.16
1991 0.34
1992 1.67
1993 -1.12
1994 0.21
1995 0.10
1996 0.36
1997 0.83
1998 -0.07
1999 0.06
2000 0.70
2001 0.92
2002 0.28
2003 0.55
2004 0.65
2005 1.14
2006 0.85
2007 1.73
2008 3.88
2009 8.62
2010 10.15
2011 12.16
2012 8.92
2013 7.04
2014 7.58
2015 5.47
2016 2.90
2017 3.03
2018 3.64
2019 5.55
2020 2.62

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments