Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Bangladesh
10,864 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
432.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10,864 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre against 432.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 10,432 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 25.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 670.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 659.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1,884 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 50.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,834 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 2,224 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 102.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,122 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 2,501 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 120.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,381 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4,972 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 205.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,766 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 8,786 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 364.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,422 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 10,864 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre against 432.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10,432 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.