Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 674.62 million NFL, current US$ against 454.42 million NFL, current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 220.19 million NFL, current US$.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ghana ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 113 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -225,302 NFL, current US$ | 25.15 million NFL, current US$ | 25.37 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 15.57 million NFL, current US$ | 32,850 NFL, current US$ | 15.54 million NFL, current US$ | Ghana |
| 1990s | -47.20 million NFL, current US$ | -12.27 million NFL, current US$ | 34.93 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 37.82 million NFL, current US$ | 40.68 million NFL, current US$ | 2.86 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 89.32 million NFL, current US$ | 75.90 million NFL, current US$ | 13.42 million NFL, current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 464.51 million NFL, current US$ | 182.68 million NFL, current US$ | 281.83 million NFL, current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, imf nonconcessional, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 674.62 million NFL, current US$ against 454.42 million NFL, current US$ in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, imf nonconcessional between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 220.19 million NFL, current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Ghana ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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 nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.