Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was 11.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 11.36 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 485.6% on the previous year and up 190.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 62.78 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -23.35 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 34.05 % change on previous year | +1315.3% |
| 1973 | 28.63 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 22.35 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1975 | 51.7 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 1976 | 39.39 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 18.08 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1978 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1979 | 14.73 % change on previous year | -456.0% |
| 1980 | 16.05 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 25.46 % change on previous year | +58.7% |
| 1982 | 25.97 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1983 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1984 | 21.93 % change on previous year | -458.9% |
| 1985 | 12.31 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1986 | 60.49 % change on previous year | +391.3% |
| 1987 | 20.23 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5631 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1989 | 0.02 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1990 | 19.61 % change on previous year | +98083.3% |
| 1991 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1992 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -257.7% |
| 1993 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 1994 | 30.16 % change on previous year | +351.8% |
| 1995 | -18.41 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1996 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 1997 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -208.3% |
| 1998 | -14.63 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 1999 | -9.2 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 13.11 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 2001 | 11.83 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 16.24 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2003 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2004 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -935.2% |
| 2005 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2006 | -6.83 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2007 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 2008 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 2009 | 30.51 % change on previous year | -338.8% |
| 2010 | 17.63 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2011 | -20.44 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 2012 | 11.28 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 2013 | 41.25 % change on previous year | +265.7% |
| 2014 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5148 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2016 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -954.1% |
| 2017 | 13.44 % change on previous year | -405.7% |
| 2018 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 37.78 % change on previous year | +266.5% |
| 2020 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2021 | -23.35 % change on previous year | -2330.3% |
| 2022 | 62.78 % change on previous year | -368.9% |
| 2023 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2024 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +485.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.02 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 51.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 17.69 % change on previous year | -6.11 % change on previous year | 60.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -18.41 % change on previous year | 30.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9 % change on previous year | -12.78 % change on previous year | 30.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.13 % change on previous year | -20.44 % change on previous year | 41.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.75 % change on previous year | -23.35 % change on previous year | 62.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 14 Burkina Faso 82.92 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Zimbabwe 82.66 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Papua New Guinea 81.48 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Mauritius 76.96 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Tunisia 70.83 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Ethiopia 67.89 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Ghana 65.45 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 590.20 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4575 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 34.76 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 11.51 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.92 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0058 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 3.82 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa was 11.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 62.78 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.35 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Net financial flows, IDA International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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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.