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

South Asia: Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was -31.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-31.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 123.7%
Rank
30th
of 37 groups
All-time high
428.95 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-540.55 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
51
1971–2024

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

-600-400-2000200400197119972024

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

Analysis

South Asia recorded -31.66 % change on previous year for net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 123.7% on the previous year and down 111.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia peaked at 428.95 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -540.55 % change on previous year, in 1973.

South Asia ranks 30th of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -29.34 % change on previous year
1972 89.4 % change on previous year -404.7%
1973 -540.55 % change on previous year -704.6%
1974 24.36 % change on previous year -104.5%
1975 -174.91 % change on previous year -818.1%
1976 186.04 % change on previous year -206.4%
1977 163.65 % change on previous year -12.0%
1978 -41.77 % change on previous year -125.5%
1979 -71.8 % change on previous year +71.9%
1980 -94.38 % change on previous year +31.5%
1982 367.42 % change on previous year -489.3%
1983 -39.87 % change on previous year -110.9%
1984 -8.67 % change on previous year -78.3%
1985 150.18 % change on previous year -1833.0%
1986 310.12 % change on previous year +106.5%
1987 126.66 % change on previous year -59.2%
1988 83.65 % change on previous year -34.0%
1989 -18.34 % change on previous year -121.9%
1990 -27.25 % change on previous year +48.6%
1991 -0.014 % change on previous year -99.9%
1992 -52.85 % change on previous year +377125.4%
1993 59.01 % change on previous year -211.7%
1994 -79.99 % change on previous year -235.6%
1995 -149.66 % change on previous year +87.1%
1996 197.98 % change on previous year -232.3%
1997 -233 % change on previous year -217.7%
1998 -24.38 % change on previous year -89.5%
1999 2.64 % change on previous year -110.8%
2000 79.84 % change on previous year +2921.4%
2001 428.95 % change on previous year +437.3%
2003 -22.88 % change on previous year -105.3%
2004 125.15 % change on previous year -647.1%
2005 -11.86 % change on previous year -109.5%
2006 10.39 % change on previous year -187.6%
2007 -8.74 % change on previous year -184.1%
2008 11.41 % change on previous year -230.5%
2009 30.39 % change on previous year +166.4%
2010 193.03 % change on previous year +535.2%
2011 -87.73 % change on previous year -145.5%
2012 -24.37 % change on previous year -72.2%
2013 -86.67 % change on previous year +255.7%
2014 286.6 % change on previous year -430.7%
2015 282.93 % change on previous year -1.3%
2016 8.28 % change on previous year -97.1%
2017 -94.91 % change on previous year -1246.0%
2019 159.62 % change on previous year -268.2%
2020 86.47 % change on previous year -45.8%
2021 -48.85 % change on previous year -156.5%
2022 -11.68 % change on previous year -76.1%
2023 133.73 % change on previous year -1245.1%
2024 -31.66 % change on previous year -123.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -43.88 % change on previous year -540.55 % change on previous year 186.04 % change on previous year 9
1980s 97.42 % change on previous year -94.38 % change on previous year 367.42 % change on previous year 9
1990s -30.75 % change on previous year -233 % change on previous year 197.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s 71.41 % change on previous year -22.88 % change on previous year 428.95 % change on previous year 9
2010s 70.75 % change on previous year -94.91 % change on previous year 286.6 % change on previous year 9
2020s 25.6 % change on previous year -48.85 % change on previous year 133.73 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 27 Kenya 73.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 28 Gabon 69.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 29 Guyana 60.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 30 Slovenia 57.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 31 Senegal 55.82 % change on previous year compare
  6. 32 Zambia 54.36 % change on previous year compare
  7. 33 Sierra Leone 52.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia?
Net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia was -31.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 428.95 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -540.55 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does South Asia rank for net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
South Asia ranks 30th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 111.0%. 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, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 5,525 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.