Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia

South Asia: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was -28.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-28.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 427.6%
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
261.56 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-479.95 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
53
1971–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia, 1971–2024

-400-2000200197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia is -28.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 427.6% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia peaked at 261.56 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -479.95 % change on previous year, in 2000.

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 Asia, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -54.26 % change on previous year
1972 -28.59 % change on previous year -47.3%
1973 35.27 % change on previous year -223.4%
1974 58.68 % change on previous year +66.3%
1975 26.35 % change on previous year -55.1%
1976 -37.8 % change on previous year -243.5%
1977 -26.22 % change on previous year -30.6%
1978 -11.79 % change on previous year -55.0%
1979 -23.66 % change on previous year +100.7%
1980 54.45 % change on previous year -330.1%
1981 -46.6 % change on previous year -185.6%
1982 90.85 % change on previous year -295.0%
1983 -23.97 % change on previous year -126.4%
1984 51.05 % change on previous year -313.0%
1985 -17.27 % change on previous year -133.8%
1986 61.52 % change on previous year -456.3%
1987 29.64 % change on previous year -51.8%
1988 -23.1 % change on previous year -177.9%
1989 63.03 % change on previous year -372.9%
1990 -36.41 % change on previous year -157.8%
1991 23.23 % change on previous year -163.8%
1992 -6.95 % change on previous year -129.9%
1993 -36.15 % change on previous year +420.5%
1994 -103.27 % change on previous year +185.6%
1996 51.51 % change on previous year -149.9%
1997 -58.72 % change on previous year -214.0%
1998 128.04 % change on previous year -318.1%
1999 -21.03 % change on previous year -116.4%
2000 -479.95 % change on previous year +2182.7%
2001 46.63 % change on previous year -109.7%
2002 2.32 % change on previous year -95.0%
2003 -165.74 % change on previous year -7257.5%
2004 41.77 % change on previous year -125.2%
2005 25.13 % change on previous year -39.8%
2006 70.43 % change on previous year +180.3%
2007 202.83 % change on previous year +188.0%
2008 261.56 % change on previous year +29.0%
2009 5.28 % change on previous year -98.0%
2010 157.13 % change on previous year +2878.5%
2011 -44.87 % change on previous year -128.6%
2012 167.69 % change on previous year -473.7%
2013 21.73 % change on previous year -87.0%
2014 -18.48 % change on previous year -185.1%
2015 -46.99 % change on previous year +154.2%
2016 96.71 % change on previous year -305.8%
2017 65.41 % change on previous year -32.4%
2018 41.73 % change on previous year -36.2%
2019 -32.12 % change on previous year -177.0%
2020 75.09 % change on previous year -333.8%
2021 12.46 % change on previous year -83.4%
2022 19.22 % change on previous year +54.3%
2023 -5.31 % change on previous year -127.6%
2024 -28.01 % change on previous year +427.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -6.89 % change on previous year -54.26 % change on previous year 58.68 % change on previous year 9
1980s 23.96 % change on previous year -46.6 % change on previous year 90.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s -6.64 % change on previous year -103.27 % change on previous year 128.04 % change on previous year 9
2000s 1.02 % change on previous year -479.95 % change on previous year 261.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 40.79 % change on previous year -46.99 % change on previous year 167.69 % change on previous year 10
2020s 14.69 % change on previous year -28.01 % change on previous year 75.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 1 Honduras 733.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Benin 720.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Ghana 700.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Morocco 647.55 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Eswatini 510.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Uganda 439.57 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia?
Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia was -28.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 261.56 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -479.95 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does South Asia rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
South Asia ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia 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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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,779 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.