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World/Briefs/Niger

Intelligence brief

Niger — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 51018ed

Niger: macro conditions look supportive (pressure 18/100); the economy is in slowdown; 2 turning-point signals flagged; 16 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 8.57 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Normal
18/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as supportive (sentiment +0.64, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2026: supportive (projected sentiment +0.70) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025-12-31

Slowdown

growth 7.0%momentum -1.32confidence: high
Turning-point signals
  • Real GDP growth turned down (was rising, now falling).
  • CPI inflation turned down (was rising, now falling).

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-3.0%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2024-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
64

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
-26.9%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
173

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
15.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$21.6bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$775

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
7.0%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
46.3%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
18.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
-4.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
20.9%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
27.9m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
2.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
79.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
0.4%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-8% skill vs naive; realized ±1.5729 over 1) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 51018ed
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
8.57

Niger: forward projections across 12 macro indicators, horizons 2026, 2028, 2030, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-3(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026-2.633.37-8.64-3.9 – -1.37
2028-0.59.9-10.9-2.67 – 1.67
20301.6315.06-11.79-1.24 – 4.5
20356.9725.96-12.021.98 – 11.96

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed15.76(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202615.8121.5210.8714.75 – 16.88
202815.9225.87.3613.74 – 18.09
203016.0228.784.9712.92 – 19.13
203516.2834.320.6511.1 – 21.47

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed21.6bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202623.1bn25bn21.4bn22.4bn – 23.8bn
202826.7bn30bn23.8bn24.7bn – 28.6bn
203030.2bn34.5bn26.5bn26.8bn – 33.7bn
203539.2bn45.3bn33.9bn31bn – 47.3bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed7.01(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20268.5712-4.535.92 – 11.23
202811.8212-106.89 – 12
20301212-105.41 – 12
20351212-102.11 – 12

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed775.35(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026812.09882.89750.73786.92 – 837.27
2028903.421k797.14836.58 – 970.25
2030994.741.2k857.53881.8 – 1.1k
20351.2k1.4k1k969.34 – 1.5k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed46.3(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202647.3653.0840.7545.72 – 49
202851.0760.9939.6347.1 – 55.05
203054.7967.5940.0148.43 – 61.14
203564.0882.1843.1850.78 – 77.37

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed18.14(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202616.6322.9410.3115.4 – 17.86
202813.624.532.6611.27 – 15.92
203010.5624.6807.56 – 13.57
20352.9822.9500 – 6.51

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed-4.45(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026-57.91-5-5 – -2.06
2028-517.36-5-5 – 0.2
2030-523.87-5-5 – 1.8
2035-535.83-5-5 – 4.85

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed20.94(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202618.3524.511317.17 – 19.52
202811.9722.652.719.87 – 14.07
20305.5919.3803.17 – 8.01
2035019.500 – 2.95

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed27.9m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202627.7m29m26.5m26.8m – 28.6m
202828.7m30m27.4m26.5m – 30.8m
203029.6m31m28.3m26.3m – 33m
203532.1m33.6m30.7m25.4m – 38.7m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed2.68(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026314.63-5.721.5 – 4.5
20283.9415-101.23 – 6.64
20304.8715-101.23 – 8.51
20357.2115-101.46 – 12.96

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed0.39(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.330.7200.25 – 0.41
20280.20.8800.05 – 0.35
20300.070.9500 – 0.28
203501.2500 – 0.35

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-10-31 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/NER · API docs