Burkina Faso vs Iran: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)

Burkina Faso
-17.80 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Iran
-18.32 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
78th
Iran rank
80th

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Iran
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports -17.80 million NFL, current US$ against -18.32 million NFL, current US$ in Iran, a difference of 525,000 NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 78th and Iran ranks 80th of 123 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 29.32 million NFL, current US$ -26.38 million NFL, current US$ 55.70 million NFL, current US$ Burkina Faso
1990s 15.31 million NFL, current US$ -1.57 billion NFL, current US$ 1.59 billion NFL, current US$ Burkina Faso
2000s 19.93 million NFL, current US$ -81.82 million NFL, current US$ 101.75 million NFL, current US$ Burkina Faso
2010s 2.84 million NFL, current US$ -132.09 million NFL, current US$ 134.93 million NFL, current US$ Burkina Faso
2020s 24.19 million NFL, current US$ -13.72 million NFL, current US$ 37.91 million NFL, current US$ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, bilateral, Burkina Faso or Iran?
Burkina Faso, at -17.80 million NFL, current US$ against -18.32 million NFL, current US$ in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, bilateral between Burkina Faso and Iran?
525,000 NFL, current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iran?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Iran rank globally for net financial flows, bilateral?
Burkina Faso ranks 78th and Iran ranks 80th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,334 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.