Niger

  • The mining and oil sectors, combined with public investment, will produce very good economic outcomes in 2012 and 2013.
  • The government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement in December 2011 on a new triennial programme 2012-2014.
  • The characteristics of young people are still unsuited to the needs of the labour market.

Contacts

Mr. Janvier Litse
African Development Bank Group
Temporary Relocation Agency (TRA)
15 Avenue du Ghana
P.O. Box 323-1002, Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia
Tel: (216) 7110-2847/7110-2047
Fax: (216) 71 10 37 43








Key Facts

Flag:
Capital: Niamey
Area: 1,267,000 sq km
Total Population 2011: 16.1 Million
Urban Population 2011: 17.20%
Female Population 2011: 49.70%
GDP: US$ 6.5 Billion
GNI Per Capita 2010: US$ 370
Inflation Rate: 3.40%
Crude Birth Rate (per 1000): 48.20%
Human Development Index (rank / 187): 186
Human Development Index (scale 0 to 1): 0.295
Membership Date: 10/09/1964
Cumulative Approvals (1967-2011): UA 482.9 Million

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