Bank Loans (As % of GDP) rose 23.7% to 20.6% in Niger in 2015

Bank loans as a share of GDP rose 23.7% to 20.6% in Niger in 2015, according to the National Central Bank.

Historically, bank loans as a share of GDP in Niger reached an all time high of 20.6% in 2015 and an all time low of 7.59% in 2005. When compared to Niger's main peers, bank loans as a share of GDP in Algeria amounted to 48.2%, 10.1% in Chad, 60.8% in Libya and 29.6% in Mali in 2015.

Niger has been ranked 124th within the group of 144 countries we follow in terms of bank loans as a share of GDP, 14 places below the position seen 10 years ago.