The contribution of manufacturing to Niger's GDP has shown a declining trend from 2013 (7.09) to 2016 (6.3). However, from 2017 onwards, a slow but steady increase is observed, with a value of 6.51 in 2023. The year-on-year variations for 2022 and 2023 are 0.46% and 0.31%, respectively. The 5-year CAGR from 2023 to 2028 stands at 0.27%, indicating modest growth, with an overall 5-year growth rate of 1.38%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of government policies on industrialization, foreign direct investment in manufacturing, and infrastructural developments which might significantly alter the sector's contribution to GDP. Advances in technology and regional trade partnerships will also be critical factors.
