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Niger

NER Sub-Saharan Africa

State of play

A landlocked Sahelian republic and one of the world's largest uranium producers.

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Indicators

GDP growth7.01% per year · 2025▼ 15.8% vs previous
Military expenditure2.24% of GDP · 2024▲ 13.4% vs previous
Net energy imports5.41% of use · 2022▲ 302.8% vs previousNet importer
Trade openness33.9% of GDP · 2025▲ 39.0% vs previous
Population27.9Mpeople · 2025▲ 3.28% vs previous
Displaced from here107.3Kpeople · 2025▲ 95.4% vs previous

Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)

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