Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Niger
Niger: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Niger, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.0% for getting credit: credit registry coverage in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Niger peaked at 1.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
Niger ranks 94th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.1% | — |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +800.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -70.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 91 Libya 0.6% compare
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- 94 India 0.0%
- 94 United States 0.0%
- 94 Mexico 0.0%
- 94 Russia 0.0%
- 94 Japan 0.0%
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0%
- 94 Armenia 0.0% compare
- 94 Australia 0.0%
- 94 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
- 94 Bahamas 0.0%
- 94 Bahrain 0.0%
- 94 Barbados 0.0%
- 94 Belize 0.0%
- 94 Benin 0.0% compare
- 94 Bhutan 0.0% compare
- 94 Botswana 0.0%
- 94 Burkina Faso 0.0% compare
- 94 Cambodia 0.0%
- 94 Canada 0.0%
- 94 Colombia 0.0%
- 94 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0% compare
- 94 Croatia 0.0%
- 94 Cyprus 0.0%
- 94 Denmark 0.0%
- 94 Dominica 0.0%
- 94 Ecuador 0.0% compare
- 94 Eritrea 0.0%
- 94 Estonia 0.0%
- 94 Eswatini 0.0%
- 94 Fiji 0.0%
- 94 Finland 0.0%
- 94 Gambia 0.0%
- 94 Georgia 0.0%
- 94 Ghana 0.0%
- 94 Greece 0.0%
- 94 Grenada 0.0%
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 0.0% compare
- 94 Guyana 0.0%
- 94 Hong Kong 0.0%
- 94 Hungary 0.0%
- 94 Iceland 0.0%
- 94 Israel 0.0%
- 94 Jamaica 0.0%
- 94 Kazakhstan 0.0%
- 94 Kenya 0.0%
- 94 Kiribati 0.0%
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 0.0%
- 94 Lesotho 0.0%
- 94 Luxembourg 0.0%
- 94 Malawi 0.0%
- 94 Mali 0.0% compare
- 94 Marshall Islands 0.0%
- 94 Micronesia (country) 0.0%
- 94 Moldova 0.0%
- 94 Morocco 0.0% compare
- 94 Myanmar 0.0%
- 94 Namibia 0.0%
- 94 Nepal 0.0%
- 94 Netherlands 0.0%
- 94 New Zealand 0.0%
- 94 Norway 0.0%
- 94 Palau 0.0%
- 94 Panama 0.0%
- 94 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 94 Philippines 0.0%
- 94 Poland 0.0%
- 94 Puerto Rico 0.0%
- 94 Samoa 0.0%
- 94 Saudi Arabia 0.0% compare
- 94 Senegal 0.0% compare
- 94 Serbia 0.0% compare
- 94 Singapore 0.0%
- 94 Solomon Islands 0.0%
- 94 Somalia 0.0%
- 94 South Africa 0.0%
- 94 South Sudan 0.0%
- 94 Sri Lanka 0.0%
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
- 94 Saint Lucia 0.0%
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0%
- 94 Sudan 0.0%
- 94 Suriname 0.0%
- 94 Sweden 0.0%
- 94 Switzerland 0.0%
- 94 Taiwan 0.0%
- 94 Tajikistan 0.0%
- 94 Tanzania 0.0%
- 94 Thailand 0.0%
- 94 Togo 0.0% compare
- 94 Tonga 0.0%
- 94 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0%
- 94 Uganda 0.0%
- 94 United Kingdom 0.0%
- 94 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 94 Vanuatu 0.0%
- 94 Venezuela 0.0% compare
- 94 Zambia 0.0%
More private sector data for Niger
- Merchandise trade 21.3% (2025)
- Food imports 37.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 47.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 7.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 68.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Niger?
- Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Niger was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Niger rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Niger ranks 94th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.