Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was 74.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 30.8%
Rank
7th
of 36 groups
All-time high
180.34 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-71.42 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean, 1971–2024

-1000100200197119972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean is 74.15 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 30.8% on the previous year and up 672.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 180.34 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -71.42 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Latin America & Caribbean 7th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 5.57 % change on previous year
1972 97.17 % change on previous year +1646.1%
1973 -16.3 % change on previous year -116.8%
1974 57.19 % change on previous year -451.0%
1975 41.02 % change on previous year -28.3%
1976 3.56 % change on previous year -91.3%
1977 15.6 % change on previous year +337.9%
1978 -11.14 % change on previous year -171.4%
1979 -15.6 % change on previous year +40.1%
1980 98.16 % change on previous year -729.1%
1981 16.57 % change on previous year -83.1%
1982 -58.21 % change on previous year -451.3%
1983 8.76 % change on previous year -115.0%
1984 7.14 % change on previous year -18.4%
1985 -36.93 % change on previous year -617.1%
1986 48.45 % change on previous year -231.2%
1987 180.34 % change on previous year +272.2%
1988 47.84 % change on previous year -73.5%
1989 -32.25 % change on previous year -167.4%
1990 25.67 % change on previous year -179.6%
1991 76 % change on previous year +196.0%
1992 -1.89 % change on previous year -102.5%
1993 -17.06 % change on previous year +803.3%
1994 25.8 % change on previous year -251.3%
1995 29.87 % change on previous year +15.8%
1996 12.2 % change on previous year -59.2%
1997 12.74 % change on previous year +4.4%
1998 -10.37 % change on previous year -181.4%
1999 66.13 % change on previous year -737.9%
2000 -61.88 % change on previous year -193.6%
2001 41.77 % change on previous year -167.5%
2002 -11.92 % change on previous year -128.5%
2003 30.94 % change on previous year -359.6%
2004 7.39 % change on previous year -76.1%
2005 -17.29 % change on previous year -334.1%
2006 -44.05 % change on previous year +154.7%
2007 -23.28 % change on previous year -47.2%
2008 -21.38 % change on previous year -8.2%
2009 50.92 % change on previous year -338.2%
2010 20.19 % change on previous year -60.4%
2011 25.95 % change on previous year +28.6%
2012 -27.79 % change on previous year -207.1%
2013 29.11 % change on previous year -204.8%
2014 -12.96 % change on previous year -144.5%
2015 68.1 % change on previous year -625.7%
2016 -71.42 % change on previous year -204.9%
2017 -9.97 % change on previous year -86.0%
2018 54.77 % change on previous year -649.6%
2019 8.28 % change on previous year -84.9%
2020 142.08 % change on previous year +1615.0%
2021 0.8943 % change on previous year -99.4%
2022 -66.83 % change on previous year -7572.7%
2023 107.16 % change on previous year -260.3%
2024 74.15 % change on previous year -30.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.68 % change on previous year -16.3 % change on previous year 97.17 % change on previous year 9
1980s 27.98 % change on previous year -58.21 % change on previous year 180.34 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.91 % change on previous year -17.06 % change on previous year 76 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.88 % change on previous year -61.88 % change on previous year 50.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.43 % change on previous year -71.42 % change on previous year 68.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 51.49 % change on previous year -66.83 % change on previous year 142.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

  1. 4 Nicaragua 173.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Solomon Islands 137.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Lesotho 135.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Uganda 107.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Zambia 107.51 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Chile 100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 South Korea 100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 9 Somalia 100 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean was 74.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 180.34 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -71.42 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 7th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 672.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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.