Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was 232.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Africa, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 232.95 % change on previous year for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 412.9% on the previous year and up 406.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 232.95 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -75.99 % change on previous year, in 2014.
South Africa ranks 16th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2002 | 27.57 % change on previous year | +489.1% |
| 2003 | -29.5 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 2004 | 23.28 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 2005 | -29.34 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8444 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2007 | -47.29 % change on previous year | -5700.9% |
| 2008 | 66.87 % change on previous year | -241.4% |
| 2009 | -24.78 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2010 | -64.41 % change on previous year | +159.9% |
| 2012 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2013 | -57.28 % change on previous year | +1349.4% |
| 2014 | -75.99 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2016 | -68.08 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2018 | -60.2 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 114.4 % change on previous year | -290.0% |
| 2020 | -34.54 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2021 | -41.76 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 30.2 % change on previous year | -172.3% |
| 2023 | -74.44 % change on previous year | -346.5% |
| 2024 | 232.95 % change on previous year | -412.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 % change on previous year | -47.29 % change on previous year | 66.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -30.79 % change on previous year | -75.99 % change on previous year | 114.4 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 22.48 % change on previous year | -74.44 % change on previous year | 232.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 13 Zambia 285.37 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 284.58 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Guyana 277.05 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Paraguay 207.64 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Burundi 199.65 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Bhutan 181.63 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for South Africa
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -15.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.2407 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 444.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 910.75 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -109.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 53.54 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 7.63 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Africa was 232.95 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 232.95 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.99 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does South Africa rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 16th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 406.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net financial flows, bilateral International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.