Middle income vs South Africa: Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) over time
- Middle income
- South Africa
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 5.48 billion NFL, current US$ against 987.86 million NFL, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 4.50 billion NFL, current US$.
That makes Middle income's figure about 5.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 13 groups.
Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.71 billion NFL, current US$ | 36.77 million NFL, current US$ | 6.67 billion NFL, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2000s | 2.86 billion NFL, current US$ | 20.64 million NFL, current US$ | 2.83 billion NFL, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2010s | 8.44 billion NFL, current US$ | 201.59 million NFL, current US$ | 8.24 billion NFL, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2020s | 12.54 billion NFL, current US$ | 227.92 million NFL, current US$ | 12.31 billion NFL, current US$ | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional, Middle income or South Africa?
- Middle income, at 5.48 billion NFL, current US$ against 987.86 million NFL, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional between Middle income and South Africa?
- 4.50 billion NFL, current US$, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and South Africa rank globally for net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional?
- Middle income ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). 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. Nonconcessional financial flows cover all disbursements except those made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.