Net financial flows, IBRD in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Net financial flows, IBRD was 2.94 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IBRD in Latin America & Caribbean, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 2.94 billion NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, ibrd in 2024.
The figure is up 108.4% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 7.59 billion NFL, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -3.40 billion NFL, current US$, in 2006.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 455.17 million NFL, current US$ | 242.72 million NFL, current US$ | 818.82 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 billion NFL, current US$ | 800.70 million NFL, current US$ | 2.67 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 422.13 million NFL, current US$ | -1.40 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.07 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 518.88 million NFL, current US$ | -3.40 billion NFL, current US$ | 6.30 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 billion NFL, current US$ | -3.11 billion NFL, current US$ | 7.59 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.98 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.41 billion NFL, current US$ | 6.15 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 10 Argentina 859.15 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 11 Nigeria 758.21 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 12 Colombia 648.74 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Kazakhstan, Republic of 469.99 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 14 Peru 469.57 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 15 Türkiye, Republic of 460.57 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 401.61 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Latin America & Caribbean
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 918.17 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.39 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 74.09 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 355.03 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.6% (2024)
- Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports of goods, services and) 9.5% (2024)
- Net official development assistance received 10.47 billion current US$ (2018)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), annual growth rate -38.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ibrd in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Net financial flows, ibrd in Latin America & Caribbean was 2.94 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 7.59 billion NFL, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.40 billion NFL, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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.