Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)

Bangladesh
1.54 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Nigeria
1.92 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ against 1.54 billion NFL, current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 374.97 million NFL, current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nigeria ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 117 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 87.32 million NFL, current US$ 1.85 million NFL, current US$ 85.47 million NFL, current US$ Bangladesh
1980s 245.29 million NFL, current US$ -797,400 NFL, current US$ 246.09 million NFL, current US$ Bangladesh
1990s 289.50 million NFL, current US$ 60.78 million NFL, current US$ 228.72 million NFL, current US$ Bangladesh
2000s 325.55 million NFL, current US$ 195.58 million NFL, current US$ 129.97 million NFL, current US$ Bangladesh
2010s 647.16 million NFL, current US$ 769.72 million NFL, current US$ 122.56 million NFL, current US$ Nigeria
2020s 1.22 billion NFL, current US$ 1.58 billion NFL, current US$ 354.58 million NFL, current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, ida, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ against 1.54 billion NFL, current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, ida between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
374.97 million NFL, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for net financial flows, ida?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 7,057 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.