Mobile Money Transactions Statistics in Niger (2026)
In 2024, mobile money transaction volume in Niger stood at 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults, according to IMF Financial Access Survey data. Up from 1,556.1 per year per 1,000 adults in 2023 to 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults in 2024. Niger ranks #33 of 38 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #56 of 72 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults (2024)
- Mobile Money Transactions in Niger as of 2024, the most recent observation in IMF Financial Access Survey data.
- Change since 2023
- +42.4% (2024)
- Up from 1,556.1 per year per 1,000 adults in 2023 to 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- CAGR 2015–2024
- −2.1% per year (2024)
- Compound annual growth rate from 2,688 per year per 1,000 adults in 2015 to 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2015)
- 2,688 per year per 1,000 adults (2015)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Down from 2,688 per year per 1,000 adults in 2015 to 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- Peak value (2016)
- 3,835.7 per year per 1,000 adults (2016)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #33 of 38 (2024)
- Niger ranks 33 of 38 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #56 of 72 (2024)
- Niger ranks 56 of 72 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 118,786.3 per year per 1,000 adults (2024)
- Niger (2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults) is below the average of 118,786.3 per year per 1,000 adults across the 38 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 1,984.7 per year per 1,000 adults (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR -5.4%); not an official figure.
- Mobile money transactions during the reference year (number) (2024)
- 31,980,545 per year (count) (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey.
- Internet use in Niger (2024)
- 15.6% (2024)
- 15.6% of the population in Niger used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 27 million (2024)
- Niger had a population of 27 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2015–2024
| Year | transactions per year per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,215 | +42.4% |
| 2023 | 1,556 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,510 | −11.9% |
| 2021 | 1,714 | +71.0% |
| 2020 | 1,002 | −20.2% |
| 2019 | 1,257 | −38.9% |
| 2018 | 2,055 | −36.9% |
| 2017 | 3,256 | −15.1% |
| 2016 | 3,836 | +42.7% |
| 2015 | 2,688 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for mobile money transaction volume in Niger?
Mobile money transaction volume in Niger stood at 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults in 2024, according to IMF Financial Access Survey data.
What could mobile money transactions in Niger look like in 2026?
A trend-based projection puts it at 1,984.7 per year per 1,000 adults in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR -5.4%); not an official figure.
When did mobile money transactions in Niger peak?
The highest value in the available series was 3,835.7 per year per 1,000 adults in 2016; the latest (2024) value is 2,215.5 per year per 1,000 adults.
How recent is the mobile money transactions data for Niger?
The most recent observation is from 2024. IMF Financial Access Survey data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Niger.
Where does the mobile money transactions data for Niger come from?
The data comes from the IMF Financial Access Survey (indicator FA66N.PTADLT_NUM). The latest observation for Niger is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
Source & methodology
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, indicator
FA66N.PTADLT_NUM, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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