Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Maldives
5,658 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
432.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5,658 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre against 432.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5,226 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 13.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,586 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 50.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,535 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 12,633 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 102.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,531 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 10,143 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 120.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,023 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 7,203 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 205.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,998 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 7,500 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 364.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,136 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Maldives, at 5,658 NFL, current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5,226 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), 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.