## IMF Office in Niger

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [IMF Office in Niger](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/ner)

## Other formats

- [Markdown version](/en/countries/resrep/ner/index.md)
- [Structured JSON version](/en/countries/resrep/ner/index.json)
- [Bundle manifest](/en/countries/resrep/ner/bundle-manifest.json)

### Resident Representative for Niger

Mouhamadou M. Ly

### Office Information

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

### At a Glance

- 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](https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/CR/Issues/2023/01/18/Niger-2022-Article-IV-Consultation-and-Second-Review-under-the-Extended-Credit-Facility-528302))

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### Office overview
- 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.

### Useful information partners and programs
- African Development Bank
- BCEAO
- Capacity Development at the IMF
- G20 Compact with Africa
- AFRITAC West
- The World Bank in Niger

### Publications (selected)
- 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

### News and highlights — Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (April 16, 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.

### Fraud alert
- 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

### Departmental African Paper Series
- 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.

### Niger and the IMF

- [Niger and the IMF](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/ner#country)

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## References

- [Capacity Development at the IMF](https://www.imf.org/en/Capacity-Development)
- [World Economic Outlook](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo)
- [Coming Soon](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/10/13/world-economic-outlook-october-2026)
- [Global Financial Stability Report](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/gfsr)
- [Global Financial Markets Confront the War in the Middle East and Amplification Risks](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/gfsr/issues/2026/04/14/global-financial-stability-report-april-2026)
- [Fiscal Monitor](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/fm)
- [Coming Soon: Taxing Better to Boost Growth](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/fm/issues/2026/10/05/fiscal-monitor-october-2026)
- [Regional Economic Outlook Reports, All Regions](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo)
- [Asia and Pacific](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/apac)
- [Europe](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/eu)
- [Middle East and Central Asia](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/meca)
- [Sub-Saharan Africa](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/ssa)
- [Western Hemisphere](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/wh)
- [IMF Annual Report 2026](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/areb)
- [Navigating a Precarious World](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/areb/issues/2026/09/23/annual-report-2026)
- [More Publications](https://www.imf.org/en/publications)
- [Country Report No. 2023/028, January 18, 2023)](https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/CR/Issues/2023/01/18/Niger-2022-Article-IV-Consultation-and-Second-Review-under-the-Extended-Credit-Facility-528302)
- [Read the Report](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/ssa/issues/2026/04/16/regional-economic-outlook-for-sub-saharan-africa-april-2026)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/ner_
