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Niger - Competitiveness & Growth Support

Abstract*

The objective of the Competitiveness and Growth Support Project is to improve selected aspects of Niger's business environment, to support the development of the meat industry and to increase local business participation in the extractive industry sector. There are four components to the project, the first component being investment climate, investment promotion and small and medium enterprise (SME) support for identified value chains. The objective...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to improve selected aspects of Niger's business environment, to support the development of the meat industry and to increase local business participation in the extractive industries sector.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P127204

  • Closed

  • Louis Akakpo

  • REPUBLIC OF NIGER

  • Niger

  • May 11, 2012

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 26, 2012

  • November 29, 2012

  • US$ 50.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2021

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • July 13, 2023

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Local Beneficiaries 9.21
IDA Credit 50.00
Borrower/Recipient 6.03

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 50.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 50.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 65.24

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Feb 10, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 303,432.50
Jan 13, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 141,752.02
Aug 30, 2013 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 53,611.55
Jan 8, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 89,702.85
Jul 9, 2013 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 122,674.12
Feb 28, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 525,682.30
Dec 5, 2013 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 21,746.10
Sep 19, 2013 IDA-51320 Int Charges 872.86
Sep 19, 2013 IDA-51320 Int Charges 872.86
Sep 19, 2013 IDA-51320 Int Charges 11,860.26
Sep 19, 2013 IDA-51320 Int Charges 11,860.26
Sep 24, 2013 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 103,439.65
May 22, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 79,233.68
Mar 15, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 133.11
Apr 9, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 86,627.21
Apr 3, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 43,389.09
Mar 15, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 13,289.34
Mar 15, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 13,289.34
Mar 15, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 133.11
Jan 30, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 407,171.60
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Loan Repay -153,098.42
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,590.21
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,590.21
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 153,254.48
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 153,254.48
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 153,098.42
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 153,098.42
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,605.30
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,605.30
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 153,098.42
May 3, 2024 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 423,647.62
Jun 26, 2012 IDA-51320 Loan Commitment 50,000,000.00
May 3, 2024 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 421,915.66
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-51320 Int Charges 156,359.25
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-51320 Int Charges 156,359.25
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 426,391.10
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-51320 Int Charges 30.69
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-51320 Int Charges 30.69
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 1,949.80
Jan 25, 2022 IDA-51320 Loan Cancel 173,343.67
Mar 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 325.11
Mar 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 325.11
Mar 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 163,266.98
Mar 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 163,266.98
Dec 16, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb -104.67
Dec 16, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb -41,896.63
Sep 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 3,043.57
Sep 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 3,043.57
Sep 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 156,750.69
Sep 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Loan Repay 259,900.66
Sep 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 156,244.23
Sep 15, 2022 IDA-51320 Int Charges 156,244.23
Mar 19, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 22,618.10
Jan 5, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 76,669.05
Dec 10, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 104,145.72
Dec 10, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 56,194.19
Dec 10, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 79,991.09
Nov 19, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 146,016.47
Jun 16, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 21,667.82
May 14, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 55,807.63
Apr 23, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 43,335.94
Jun 10, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 3,442.37
Jun 25, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 102,635.28
Jun 9, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 84,728.04
Sep 17, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,319.56
Sep 17, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,319.56
Sep 17, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 170,145.06
Sep 17, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 170,145.06
Aug 31, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 238,367.50
Sep 23, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 176,576.88
Jul 28, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 207,208.84
Sep 3, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 199,609.72
Oct 9, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 91,900.85
Dec 17, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 669,230.75
Sep 15, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 165.92
Sep 15, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 165.92
Sep 18, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 155,763.08
Sep 18, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 155,763.08
Jan 20, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 120,270.62
Feb 11, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 7,568.72
Feb 11, 2021 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,318,885.50
Mar 15, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 159,379.30
Mar 15, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 159,379.30
Mar 15, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,225.99
Mar 15, 2021 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,225.99
Sep 17, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,249.18
Sep 17, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,249.18
Sep 17, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 133,328.77
Sep 17, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 133,328.77
Oct 27, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 91,771.35
Oct 27, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 252,826.38
Dec 23, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 84,988.23
Mar 24, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 10.96
Mar 24, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 10.96
Mar 24, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 31,873.21
Mar 24, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 31,873.21
Apr 25, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 672,678.25
Dec 22, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 420,686.90
Jan 26, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 20,238.31
Oct 8, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,792.37
Jun 23, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 74,601.78
Jun 30, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 74,300.59
Mar 31, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 92,572.25
Mar 19, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 540.92
Mar 19, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 540.92
Mar 19, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 16,650.16
Mar 19, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 16,650.16
Sep 22, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 61.44
Sep 22, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 15,851.29
Sep 22, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 15,851.29
Mar 4, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 148,305.77
Sep 22, 2014 IDA-51320 Int Charges 61.44
Mar 25, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 105,529.40
Mar 25, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 266,428.03
Jul 28, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 135,301.60
Aug 20, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 97,698.25
Jan 26, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 170,069.45
Jan 7, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 53,320.46
Apr 2, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 33,386.21
Aug 5, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 98,233.65
Jul 14, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 91,172.90
Jun 19, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 238,568.69
Aug 12, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 391,929.38
May 11, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 66,254.24
Sep 1, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 123,125.71
Oct 1, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 152,385.98
Aug 14, 2013 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 92,714.41
Nov 24, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 228,656.98
Nov 21, 2014 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 90,153.81
Mar 15, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,854.42
Mar 15, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,854.42
Mar 15, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 146,265.94
Mar 15, 2020 IDA-51320 Int Charges 146,265.94
Mar 23, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 116,597.58
Jan 29, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 204,270.33
Jul 31, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 140,213.34
Dec 4, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 429,879.56
Dec 23, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 201,759.19
Dec 19, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 164,489.56
Feb 20, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 281,163.84
Jun 22, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 237,405.40
Jun 30, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 69,876.48
May 26, 2020 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 370,467.56
Apr 18, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 359,586.60
Mar 7, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 72,937.29
Jun 24, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 329,127.06
Jun 12, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 511,947.53
Mar 11, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 38,937.41
May 24, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 372,540.66
May 21, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 535,402.44
Sep 26, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 197,239.27
Oct 22, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 449,312.03
Sep 3, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 318,495.62
Sep 23, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 343,435.20
Jan 16, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 185,827.56
Oct 2, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 164,104.67
Oct 23, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 193,576.66
Jan 8, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 236,219.19
Feb 11, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 110,265.58
Dec 6, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 253,723.11
Dec 6, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 250,865.55
Oct 25, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 241,616.75
Feb 27, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 220,440.14
Mar 19, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 125,792.95
Mar 19, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 125,792.95
Mar 15, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 313.18
Mar 15, 2019 IDA-51320 Int Charges 313.18
Apr 19, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 187,307.80
Apr 24, 2019 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 303,131.62
May 25, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 125,606.81
Aug 2, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 259,905.00
Sep 18, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,118.04
Sep 18, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,118.04
Sep 18, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 121,221.87
Sep 18, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 121,221.87
Jun 22, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 356,936.12
May 30, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 184,036.28
Sep 13, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 195,076.10
Aug 30, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 571,619.50
Oct 30, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 96,574.18
Sep 19, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 840,670.06
Nov 22, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 433,552.44
Nov 7, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 113,183.08
Feb 27, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 272,891.70
Dec 13, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 697,749.25
Dec 14, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,798.88
Mar 15, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,024.14
Mar 15, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 2,024.14
Feb 15, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 213,473.11
Mar 20, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 109,015.03
Mar 20, 2018 IDA-51320 Int Charges 109,015.03
Apr 26, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 354,285.84
Mar 29, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 801,097.90
Jan 22, 2018 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 984,165.56
Apr 18, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,031,586.90
Jun 30, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 94,051.02
Mar 16, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 570,835.30
Mar 21, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 61,400.98
Mar 21, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 61,400.98
Mar 21, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 310.68
Mar 21, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 310.68
Jun 1, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,451,453.10
Apr 19, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 63,577.33
Apr 19, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 66,295.19
Oct 19, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 628,638.80
Sep 18, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 836.19
Sep 18, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 836.19
Sep 18, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 90,195.23
Sep 18, 2017 IDA-51320 Int Charges 90,195.23
Jun 20, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 4,818.59
Feb 9, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 710,361.25
Dec 23, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 834,314.80
Feb 15, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,095,063.90
Jan 13, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 84,065.09
Jun 29, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 223,659.38
Jun 29, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 184,338.70
Oct 18, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 75,123.14
Oct 5, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 47,140.38
Jun 22, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,474,791.20
Sep 28, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 43,598.70
Sep 28, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 43,598.70
Sep 21, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,412,973.80
Jun 29, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 128,227.97
Jan 6, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,194,455.10
Jun 30, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 174,779.23
Jun 30, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,060,364.00
Jun 30, 2017 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 1,534,640.10
Oct 8, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 1,792.37
Oct 8, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 25,784.36
Oct 8, 2015 IDA-51320 Int Charges 25,784.36
Feb 25, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 13,481.63
Mar 30, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 151,812.02
Mar 30, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 374,941.20
Mar 30, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 87,618.50
Aug 12, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 686,231.20
Sep 15, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 467.03
Sep 15, 2016 IDA-51320 Int Charges 467.03
Sep 28, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 416,273.44
Dec 30, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 38,144.46
Apr 7, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 430,837.06
Jun 20, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 45,665.59
May 19, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 450,398.12
Jun 11, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 177,654.78
Jan 7, 2016 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 67,989.31
Aug 25, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 171,167.36
Apr 27, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 47,036.06
Nov 18, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 51,551.04
Nov 18, 2015 IDA-51320 Loan Disb 213,104.64

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2021-02-08
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2021-02-08
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2021-02-08
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2021-02-08
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Unsatisfactory 2021-02-08
Counterpart Funding Moderately Satisfactory 2021-02-08
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2021-02-08

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 04-19-2022
OutcomesModerately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Reduced time to trade across bordersValue64.0038.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Reduced time to clear imported goodsValue64.0038.0060.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Reduced time to clear exported goodsValue59.0035.0054.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Reduction of time to create a businessValue17.004.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Improvement of turnover of SME supported by the Matching GrantValue0.0012.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Increased volume of meat processed and sold in slaughterhousesValue44.0084.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Proportion of loal procurement achieved with Extractive IndustriesValue0.0010.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.005000.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue0.0015.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011February 2, 2018
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Investment in newly established firmsValue0.0040000000.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Number of known artisanal mining sites registered and organized into formal groupsValue0.0075.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Kilometers of access roads connection production areas to potential markets constructedValue0.0080.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Number of enterprises registered per year of which 20% are led by womenValue0.004400.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Increase in oil and mining exports other than uraniumValue0.006.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Number of new investments in K2M corridorValue0.0025.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Number of firms in the meat and oil, gas and mining value chains supported through the matching grant of which 20% are led by womenValue0.00600.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • An operational Mineral Sector Laboratory that is in line with international standards has been etsablished in NigerValueNoYes
    DateJanuary 14, 2019June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Percent of production in Niamey and Maradi slaughterhouses in conformity with regional standardsValue0.00100.000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Niger Commits to revenue Transparancy and re-joins the EITI ProcessValueNoYes
    DateJanuary 14, 2019June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Number of new laws adopted in the extractive industries in line with international good practicesValue0.002.000.00
    DateJanuary 14, 2019June 30, 2021
    Comment