Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was 18.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 346.5%
Rank
15th
of 36 groups
All-time high
111.49 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-31.59 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, 1971–2024

-50050100197119972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central stood at 18.76 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 346.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central peaked at 111.49 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -31.59 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Africa Western and Central ranks 15th 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.

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 25.78 % change on previous year
1972 77.07 % change on previous year +199.0%
1973 7.61 % change on previous year -90.1%
1974 19.18 % change on previous year +151.9%
1975 50.32 % change on previous year +162.4%
1976 17.55 % change on previous year -65.1%
1977 34.59 % change on previous year +97.1%
1978 -3.62 % change on previous year -110.5%
1979 10.87 % change on previous year -400.2%
1980 8.03 % change on previous year -26.2%
1981 31.36 % change on previous year +290.5%
1982 -10.37 % change on previous year -133.1%
1983 23.18 % change on previous year -323.5%
1984 8.14 % change on previous year -64.9%
1985 25.25 % change on previous year +210.2%
1986 101.59 % change on previous year +302.3%
1987 10.2 % change on previous year -90.0%
1988 4.67 % change on previous year -54.2%
1989 -14.69 % change on previous year -414.8%
1990 27.68 % change on previous year -288.4%
1991 -7.48 % change on previous year -127.0%
1992 10.98 % change on previous year -246.9%
1993 -8.15 % change on previous year -174.2%
1994 111.49 % change on previous year -1468.8%
1995 -24.36 % change on previous year -121.9%
1996 7.59 % change on previous year -131.1%
1997 -14.73 % change on previous year -294.1%
1998 1.28 % change on previous year -108.7%
1999 -31.59 % change on previous year -2559.0%
2000 12.5 % change on previous year -139.6%
2001 -3.53 % change on previous year -128.3%
2002 13.17 % change on previous year -472.6%
2003 1.21 % change on previous year -90.8%
2004 34.43 % change on previous year +2736.2%
2005 5.26 % change on previous year -84.7%
2006 -13.57 % change on previous year -358.0%
2007 -2.32 % change on previous year -82.9%
2008 -15.09 % change on previous year +549.0%
2009 30.16 % change on previous year -299.9%
2010 56.9 % change on previous year +88.7%
2011 -17.4 % change on previous year -130.6%
2012 -16.97 % change on previous year -2.5%
2013 34.91 % change on previous year -305.7%
2014 18.46 % change on previous year -47.1%
2015 8.04 % change on previous year -56.5%
2016 -11.35 % change on previous year -241.2%
2017 17.61 % change on previous year -255.1%
2018 -7.32 % change on previous year -141.6%
2019 80.38 % change on previous year -1198.6%
2020 -9.57 % change on previous year -111.9%
2021 11.23 % change on previous year -217.3%
2022 40.26 % change on previous year +258.6%
2023 -7.61 % change on previous year -118.9%
2024 18.76 % change on previous year -346.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.59 % change on previous year -3.62 % change on previous year 77.07 % change on previous year 9
1980s 18.73 % change on previous year -14.69 % change on previous year 101.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.27 % change on previous year -31.59 % change on previous year 111.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.22 % change on previous year -15.09 % change on previous year 34.43 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.33 % change on previous year -17.4 % change on previous year 80.38 % change on previous year 10
2020s 10.61 % change on previous year -9.57 % change on previous year 40.26 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 12 Cameroon 93.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 13 Guinea 92.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 14 Burkina Faso 82.92 % change on previous year compare
  4. 15 Zimbabwe 82.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 16 Papua New Guinea 81.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 17 Mauritius 76.96 % change on previous year compare
  7. 18 Tunisia 70.83 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central was 18.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 111.49 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was -31.59 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
Africa Western and Central ranks 15th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
141 places, 6,257 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.