Low & middle income vs Maldives: Net financial flows, bilateral

Low & middle income
4.59 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Maldives
615.52 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
4th
Maldives rank
6th

Net financial flows, bilateral over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Maldives
-20.0B-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B197019972024

How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 4.59 billion NFL, current US$ against 615.52 million NFL, current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 3.97 billion NFL, current US$.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 7.5 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 6th of 12 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 7.31 billion NFL, current US$ 2.30 million NFL, current US$ 7.31 billion NFL, current US$ Low & middle income
1980s 10.42 billion NFL, current US$ 1.95 million NFL, current US$ 10.41 billion NFL, current US$ Low & middle income
1990s 2.45 billion NFL, current US$ 1.80 million NFL, current US$ 2.45 billion NFL, current US$ Low & middle income
2000s -6.20 billion NFL, current US$ 13.86 million NFL, current US$ 6.21 billion NFL, current US$ Maldives
2010s 18.18 billion NFL, current US$ 90.62 million NFL, current US$ 18.09 billion NFL, current US$ Low & middle income
2020s 13.16 billion NFL, current US$ 250.50 million NFL, current US$ 12.91 billion NFL, current US$ Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, bilateral, Low & middle income or Maldives?
Low & middle income, at 4.59 billion NFL, current US$ against 615.52 million NFL, current US$ in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, bilateral between Low & middle income and Maldives?
3.97 billion NFL, current US$, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Maldives?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Maldives rank globally for net financial flows, bilateral?
Low & middle income ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 6th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). 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
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.