IMF Office in Niger

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Mouhamadou M. Ly

Email: RR-NER@imf.org
Phone: (227) 20-72-48-47
Fax: (227) 20-72-48-99

Current IMF membership: 191 countries
Niger joined the Fund on April 24, 1963.
Total Quotas: SDR 131.6 Million
Outstanding purchases and loans: SDR 345.18 Million (As of June 30, 2024)
Link to 2022 Article IV Country report. (Country Report No. 2023/028, January 18, 2023)

Resident Representative: Mouhamadou M. Ly, Resident Representative
The Office provides information on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between Niger and the IMF.
Additional information is available on Niger and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with Niger.

World Economic Outlook — Coming Soon; October 13, 2026
Global Financial Stability Report — Global Financial Markets Confront the War in the Middle East and Amplification Risks; April 14, 2026
Fiscal Monitor — Coming Soon: Taxing Better to Boost Growth; October 5, 2026
Regional Economic Outlook — Asia and Pacific; Europe; Middle East and Central Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Western Hemisphere
Annual Report of the Executive Board — Navigating a Precarious World; September 23, 2026

Report title: Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure
After a strong 2025 with growth at 4.5%, Sub-Saharan Africa entered 2026 reaping the benefits of hard-won stabilization gains.
The war in the Middle East has clouded the outlook.
Regional growth is expected to decline by 0.2 percentage points to 4.3 percent in 2026.

Several variants of financial scam letters purporting to be sanctioned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or authored by high ranking IMF officials are currently in circulation.
Scam letters may appear on official letterhead containing the IMF logo and instruct potential victims to contact the IMF for issuance of a “Certificate of International Capital Transfer” or other forms of approval to enable them receives large sums of monies as beneficiaries.
The contact e-mail information is always BOGUS and unsuspecting individuals are then requested to send their personal banking details which the scammers utilize for their fraudulent activities.
For more information please see Fraudulent Scam Emails Using the Name of the IMF

Covers research on sub-Saharan Africa conducted by International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff, particularly on issues of broad regional or cross-country interest.
The views expressed in these papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF Management.