Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) was -771.66 million NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-771.66 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 139.7%
Rank
45th
of 46 groups
All-time high
2.85 billion NFL, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
-2.94 billion NFL, current US$
in 2003
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Net financial flows, IBRD in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1970–2025

-2.0B02.0B197019972025

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, ibrd in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is -771.66 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 139.7% on the previous year and down 250.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 2.85 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.94 billion NFL, current US$, in 2003.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 46 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$) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1970 to 2025.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1970 -11.04 million NFL, current US$ —
1971 -14.28 million NFL, current US$ +29.3%
1972 -1.51 million NFL, current US$ -89.4%
1973 -9.70 million NFL, current US$ +540.6%
1974 -7.34 million NFL, current US$ -24.4%
1975 -20.17 million NFL, current US$ +174.9%
1976 17.35 million NFL, current US$ -186.0%
1977 45.75 million NFL, current US$ +163.7%
1978 26.64 million NFL, current US$ -41.8%
1979 7.51 million NFL, current US$ -71.8%
1980 422,000 NFL, current US$ -94.4%
1981 13.70 million NFL, current US$ +3145.5%
1982 64.02 million NFL, current US$ +367.4%
1983 38.49 million NFL, current US$ -39.9%
1984 35.16 million NFL, current US$ -8.7%
1985 87.96 million NFL, current US$ +150.2%
1986 360.75 million NFL, current US$ +310.1%
1987 817.69 million NFL, current US$ +126.7%
1988 1.50 billion NFL, current US$ +83.6%
1989 1.23 billion NFL, current US$ -18.3%
1990 892.17 million NFL, current US$ -27.2%
1991 892.04 million NFL, current US$ -0.0%
1992 420.58 million NFL, current US$ -52.9%
1993 668.76 million NFL, current US$ +59.0%
1994 133.81 million NFL, current US$ -80.0%
1995 -66.45 million NFL, current US$ -149.7%
1996 65.11 million NFL, current US$ -198.0%
1997 -86.59 million NFL, current US$ -233.0%
1998 -107.70 million NFL, current US$ +24.4%
1999 -104.86 million NFL, current US$ -2.6%
2000 -21.14 million NFL, current US$ -79.8%
2001 69.54 million NFL, current US$ -429.0%
2002 -2.39 billion NFL, current US$ -3541.5%
2003 -2.94 billion NFL, current US$ +22.9%
2004 739.58 million NFL, current US$ -125.1%
2005 651.83 million NFL, current US$ -11.9%
2006 719.57 million NFL, current US$ +10.4%
2007 656.66 million NFL, current US$ -8.7%
2008 731.57 million NFL, current US$ +11.4%
2009 953.89 million NFL, current US$ +30.4%
2010 2.80 billion NFL, current US$ +193.0%
2011 342.88 million NFL, current US$ -87.7%
2012 259.33 million NFL, current US$ -24.4%
2013 34.56 million NFL, current US$ -86.7%
2014 133.60 million NFL, current US$ +286.6%
2015 511.61 million NFL, current US$ +282.9%
2016 553.98 million NFL, current US$ +8.3%
2017 28.21 million NFL, current US$ -94.9%
2018 556.67 million NFL, current US$ +1873.2%
2019 1.45 billion NFL, current US$ +159.6%
2020 2.69 billion NFL, current US$ +86.5%
2021 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ -48.9%
2022 1.22 billion NFL, current US$ -11.7%
2023 2.85 billion NFL, current US$ +133.7%
2024 1.94 billion NFL, current US$ -31.7%
2025 -771.66 million NFL, current US$ -139.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 -3541.5% 69.54 million NFL, current US$ -2.39 billion NFL, current US$
1981 +3145.5% 422,000 NFL, current US$ 13.70 million NFL, current US$
2018 +1873.2% 28.21 million NFL, current US$ 556.67 million NFL, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.32 million NFL, current US$ -20.17 million NFL, current US$ 45.75 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 414.61 million NFL, current US$ 422,000 NFL, current US$ 1.50 billion NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 270.69 million NFL, current US$ -107.70 million NFL, current US$ 892.17 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s -83.27 million NFL, current US$ -2.94 billion NFL, current US$ 953.89 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 666.13 million NFL, current US$ 28.21 million NFL, current US$ 2.80 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 1.55 billion NFL, current US$ -771.66 million NFL, current US$ 2.85 billion NFL, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 42 Papua New Guinea 1.36 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 43 Cape Verde 176,000 NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 44 Belarus 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 44 Czechia 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 44 Equatorial Guinea 0 NFL, current US$
  6. 44 Estonia 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  7. 44 Greece 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  8. 44 Hungary 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  9. 44 South Korea 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  10. 44 Latvia 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  11. 44 Lithuania 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  12. 44 Madagascar 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  13. 44 Malaysia 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  14. 44 Malta 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  15. 44 Oman 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  16. 44 Slovakia 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  17. 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  18. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  19. 44 Turkmenistan 0 NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ibrd in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Net financial flows, ibrd in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was -771.66 million NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 2.85 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was -2.94 billion NFL, current US$ in 2003.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is down 250.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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Indicator
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 6,633 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.