Net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Net financial flows, bilateral was 5.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.67 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 433.0%
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
5.67 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-850.68 million NFL, current US$
in 2005
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 5.67 billion NFL, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 433.0% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 5.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -850.68 million NFL, current US$, in 2005.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 178.37 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 238.91 million NFL, current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1972 | 313.36 million NFL, current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1973 | 408.26 million NFL, current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1974 | 204.44 million NFL, current US$ | -49.9% |
| 1975 | 196.25 million NFL, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 339.95 million NFL, current US$ | +73.2% |
| 1977 | 199.25 million NFL, current US$ | -41.4% |
| 1978 | 546.99 million NFL, current US$ | +174.5% |
| 1979 | 617.08 million NFL, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 956.79 million NFL, current US$ | +55.1% |
| 1981 | 880.98 million NFL, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 13.74 million NFL, current US$ | -98.4% |
| 1983 | -133.30 million NFL, current US$ | -1069.9% |
| 1984 | 312.82 million NFL, current US$ | -334.7% |
| 1985 | -345.50 million NFL, current US$ | -210.4% |
| 1986 | -29.78 million NFL, current US$ | -91.4% |
| 1987 | -402.71 million NFL, current US$ | +1252.5% |
| 1988 | -191.54 million NFL, current US$ | -52.4% |
| 1989 | -783.35 million NFL, current US$ | +309.0% |
| 1990 | -213.34 million NFL, current US$ | -72.8% |
| 1991 | -313.88 million NFL, current US$ | +47.1% |
| 1992 | -276.41 million NFL, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 829.52 million NFL, current US$ | -400.1% |
| 1994 | 931.28 million NFL, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 19.69 million NFL, current US$ | -97.9% |
| 1996 | 214.48 million NFL, current US$ | +989.2% |
| 1997 | 444.15 million NFL, current US$ | +107.1% |
| 1998 | 66.06 million NFL, current US$ | -85.1% |
| 1999 | 320.40 million NFL, current US$ | +385.0% |
| 2000 | -401.93 million NFL, current US$ | -225.4% |
| 2001 | 63.65 million NFL, current US$ | -115.8% |
| 2002 | 16.29 million NFL, current US$ | -74.4% |
| 2003 | -328.53 million NFL, current US$ | -2116.2% |
| 2004 | -420.32 million NFL, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2005 | -850.68 million NFL, current US$ | +102.4% |
| 2006 | -675.86 million NFL, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 987.64 million NFL, current US$ | -246.1% |
| 2008 | 2.03 billion NFL, current US$ | +105.3% |
| 2009 | 2.55 billion NFL, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 2.80 billion NFL, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 3.66 billion NFL, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 1.65 billion NFL, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2013 | 3.70 billion NFL, current US$ | +124.7% |
| 2014 | 4.95 billion NFL, current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2015 | 2.63 billion NFL, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 2016 | 2.91 billion NFL, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 3.93 billion NFL, current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2018 | 2.24 billion NFL, current US$ | -43.1% |
| 2019 | 2.34 billion NFL, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 57.65 million NFL, current US$ | -97.5% |
| 2021 | 901.93 million NFL, current US$ | +1464.4% |
| 2022 | 4.79 billion NFL, current US$ | +430.7% |
| 2023 | 1.06 billion NFL, current US$ | -77.8% |
| 2024 | 5.67 billion NFL, current US$ | +433.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 324.28 million NFL, current US$ | 178.37 million NFL, current US$ | 617.08 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.82 million NFL, current US$ | -783.35 million NFL, current US$ | 956.79 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 202.19 million NFL, current US$ | -313.88 million NFL, current US$ | 931.28 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 296.79 million NFL, current US$ | -850.68 million NFL, current US$ | 2.55 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.65 billion NFL, current US$ | 4.95 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.50 billion NFL, current US$ | 57.65 million NFL, current US$ | 5.67 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More external debt data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 843.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.37 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 170.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 20.79 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 5.20 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0021 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 5.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.2% (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 5.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -850.68 million NFL, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.