Agricultural value added per worker in Niger
Niger: Agricultural value added per worker was 756.13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agricultural value added per worker in Niger, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural value added per worker in Niger is 756.13, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural value added per worker in Niger peaked at 756.13 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 350.56, in 1995.
Niger ranks 165th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 382.42 | 350.56 | 440.75 | 9 |
| 2000s | 446.95 | 382.76 | 531.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 584.98 | 480.87 | 662.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 685.73 | 599.35 | 756.13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 162 Zimbabwe 826.38 compare
- 163 Uganda 803.96 compare
- 164 Burkina Faso 778.06 compare
- 166 Equatorial Guinea 723.71 compare
- 167 Lesotho 602.08 compare
- 168 Central African Republic 548.39 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.79 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 81.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.33 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural value added per worker in Niger?
- Agricultural value added per worker in Niger was 756.13 in 2025, according to World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural value added per worker recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 756.13 in 2025.
- What is the lowest agricultural value added per worker recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 350.56 in 1995.
- How does Niger rank for agricultural value added per worker?
- Niger ranks 165th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural value added per worker rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural value added per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming, forestry and fishing by the number of people who work in these sectors. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.