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Niger
2009 
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005
Data Year
2006
Report Published
2009
Commodities
Uranium, Gold, Oil
Uranium, Gold, Oil
Current EITI Status
Compliant
Compliant
Report Quality Analysis
- Report covered data from 2005-2006.
- Report tables clearly indicate the receiving government agency, although no information is provided on the relationship between the different government agencies or intra-government transfers.
- There is a clear materiality definition, but no information on audit requirements for companies or government are provided.
- Future reports should include any revenues earned from the petroleum sector.
- Certain companies did not give their permission to publish their disaggregated payment data. As a result, data for only 11 companies is disaggregated.
- Niger scores poorly for regularity and timeliness.
- The report does not provide the name of the reconciler that prepared the report.
Report Compiled by Not Specified
Source itieniger.ne
Company Payments
$25,374,332
Government Receipts
$25,063,834
| Commodity | EITI Production Volumes | Units | Indep. Source Production Volumes | Units | Price from EITI Report | Per Unit | Indep. Reference Price | Per Unit | Total Company Payments | Total Gov't Receipts | Notes |
| Uranium | mts | 3,434 | mts 1 | ||||||||
| Gold | kgs | 2,615 | kgs 1 | $/kg | 21,376.02 | $/kg 1 | |||||
| Coal | $/mt | 64.54 | $/mt 2 | ||||||||
| Oil | $/bbl | 64.22 | $/bbl 2 |
1 USGS
2 BPSR
EITI report failed to provide this commodity-specific data.
2 BPSR
EITI report failed to provide this commodity-specific data.
Report Quality Indicators | |||
1. Regularity | |||
| a) score | 0.20 | ||
| b) total reports / implementing years | 1/5 | ||
2. Timeliness | |||
| Lag between fiscal year of data and publication year. | 3 | ||
3. Materiality | |||
| Report clearly defines a materiality threshold. | Yes | All payments above 10 million FCFA are considered material and included in the report. | |
4. Data Reliability | |||
| Report contains audited data from: | |||
| a) companies | No | ||
| b) government | No | ||
5. Coverage | |||
| Revenue data includes the following revenue streams: | |||
| a) royalties | Yes | ||
| b) taxes | Yes | ||
| c) surface, rental or license fees | Yes | ||
| d) bonuses | No | ||
| e) state-owned enterprise (SOE) payments | N/A | Niger had no SOE in 2005-06. | |
| f) Report covers all extractive sector companies. | Yes | 13/13 companies reported. | |
| g) Report states the price of any product received or sold by government. | No | ||
| h) Report states the quantity of resources produced. | No | ||
6. Discrepancies | |||
| Report contains: | |||
| a) information on the cause of revenue discrepancies. | Yes | ||
| b) reconciled data following the correction of discrepancies. | Yes | ||
7. SOE Revenue Flow | |||
| SOE Revenue Flow data is clearly explained in the report. | No | Niger had no SOE in 2005-06. | |
8. Disaggregation | |||
| Report provides financial data on individual: | |||
| a) companies | Yes | Data for 11 companies is disaggregated. Other companies did not give permission to publish disaggregated data. | |
| b) revenue streams | Yes | ||
| c) projects | No | ||
| d) commodities | No | ||
9. Comprehensibility | |||
| Report contains: | |||
| a) a summary with key findings and revenue totals | No | ||
| b) clear indication of what currencies and units of measurement are used | Yes | ||
| c) written explanation of key findings and recommendations | Yes | ||
| d) a clear definition of terms | Yes | ||
10. Accessibility | |||
| Report is available: | |||
| a) in at least one official language | Yes | ||
| b) on a government website | Yes | ||
Related Indicators | |||
| Revenue Watch Index, | N/A | ||
| Corruption Perception Index, | N/A | ||
| Open Budget Survey, | N/A | ||
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