Net financial flows, IBRD in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Net financial flows, IBRD was 938.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IBRD in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, ibrd in Africa Western and Central stood at 938.69 million NFL, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 692.7% on the previous year and up 5,247.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in Africa Western and Central peaked at 938.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -588.16 million NFL, current US$, in 2008.
Africa Western and Central ranks 30th of 38 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.28 million NFL, current US$ | 32.29 million NFL, current US$ | 177.42 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 331.45 million NFL, current US$ | 48.20 million NFL, current US$ | 586.71 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -290.00 million NFL, current US$ | -522.76 million NFL, current US$ | 262.83 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -325.03 million NFL, current US$ | -588.16 million NFL, current US$ | -177.08 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.61 million NFL, current US$ | -95.50 million NFL, current US$ | 597.23 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 311.81 million NFL, current US$ | 118.42 million NFL, current US$ | 938.69 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 27 Chile 85.33 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 28 Montenegro 78.92 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 64.29 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 30 Congo 60.55 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 31 Serbia 58.46 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 32 Moldova 49.38 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 33 El Salvador 43.98 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Africa Western and Central
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 523.35 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 5.89 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
- Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports of goods, services and pr 9.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ibrd in Africa Western and Central?
- Net financial flows, ibrd in Africa Western and Central was 938.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 938.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -588.16 million NFL, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 30th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,247.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.