Laos vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$)
Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$) over time
- Laos
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Laos currently reports -1.38 million NFL, current US$ against -238.92 million NFL, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 237.54 million NFL, current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Laos ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 28 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.92 million NFL, current US$ | 85.40 million NFL, current US$ | 79.48 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | -365,732 NFL, current US$ | 69.47 million NFL, current US$ | 69.84 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 4.67 million NFL, current US$ | 48.80 million NFL, current US$ | 44.13 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | -4.14 million NFL, current US$ | 85.91 million NFL, current US$ | 90.05 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | -3.84 million NFL, current US$ | 78.75 million NFL, current US$ | 82.59 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, imf concessional, Laos or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Laos, at -1.38 million NFL, current US$ against -238.92 million NFL, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2013.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, imf concessional between Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 237.54 million NFL, current US$, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net financial flows, imf concessional?
- Laos ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides concessional lending through the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and the IMF Trust Fund. Data are in current U.S. dollars.