India vs South Asia: Net financial flows, bilateral

India
3.45 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
South Asia
6.51 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
India rank
1st
South Asia rank
2nd

Net financial flows, bilateral over time

  • India
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 6.51 billion NFL, current US$ against 3.45 billion NFL, current US$ in India, a difference of 3.07 billion NFL, current US$.

That makes South Asia's figure about 1.9 times India's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia ahead.

India ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 2nd of 121 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 464.70 million NFL, current US$ 703.21 million NFL, current US$ 238.51 million NFL, current US$ South Asia
1980s 308.88 million NFL, current US$ 724.25 million NFL, current US$ 415.38 million NFL, current US$ South Asia
1990s 4.80 million NFL, current US$ 94.86 million NFL, current US$ 90.06 million NFL, current US$ South Asia
2000s -437.42 million NFL, current US$ -324.42 million NFL, current US$ 113.00 million NFL, current US$ South Asia
2010s 826.18 million NFL, current US$ 2.87 billion NFL, current US$ 2.04 billion NFL, current US$ South Asia
2020s 2.98 billion NFL, current US$ 8.05 billion NFL, current US$ 5.07 billion NFL, current US$ South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, bilateral, India or South Asia?
South Asia, at 6.51 billion NFL, current US$ against 3.45 billion NFL, current US$ in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, bilateral between India and South Asia?
3.07 billion NFL, current US$, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do India and South Asia rank globally for net financial flows, bilateral?
India ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 2nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
134 places, 6,321 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.