Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in India

India: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
106th
of 114 countries
All-time high
365.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
-611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in India, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

India recorded -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 23.9% on the previous year and down 14,436.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in India peaked at 365.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.

India ranks 106th of 114 countries 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in India, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in India, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 58.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 35.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -39.3%
1972 62.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +76.6%
1973 107.67 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +72.7%
1974 132.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.3%
1975 163.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.8%
1976 176.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +8.1%
1977 108.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -38.4%
1978 106.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
1979 179.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +68.7%
1980 214.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +19.3%
1981 258.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
1982 365.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +41.6%
1983 284.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -22.3%
1984 265.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
1985 325.62 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.7%
1986 195.76 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -39.9%
1987 279.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +42.9%
1988 229.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -18.1%
1989 157.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -31.3%
1990 213.51 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +35.7%
1991 273.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +27.9%
1992 346.58 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +26.9%
1993 166.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -51.9%
1994 259.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +56.0%
1995 169.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -34.9%
1996 225.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +33.6%
1997 195.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -13.7%
1998 194.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
1999 163.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -16.0%
2000 231.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +41.5%
2001 257.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
2002 144.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -43.9%
2003 66.87 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -53.7%
2004 178.58 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +167.0%
2005 229.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +28.7%
2006 118.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -48.6%
2007 34.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -70.9%
2008 66.19 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +92.7%
2009 156.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +136.0%
2010 77.88 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -50.1%
2011 271.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +248.3%
2012 -83.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -130.7%
2013 -4.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -95.0%
2014 125.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -3070.6%
2015 -78.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -162.5%
2016 22.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -128.3%
2017 -133.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -702.8%
2018 -263.61 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +97.9%
2019 -313.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
2020 -217.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -30.5%
2021 -156.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -28.3%
2022 -493.85 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +216.6%
2023 -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 268.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre. (43 countries reporting)
  • India's -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,451 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in India 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
2014 +3070.6% -4.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 125.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2017 -702.8% 22.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -133.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 113 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 35.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 179.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 257.49 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 157.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 365.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 220.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 163.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 346.58 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 148.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 34.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 257.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s -37.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -313.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 271.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s -369.85 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -156.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 103 Sao Tome and Principe -320.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 104 Montenegro -397.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 105 Serbia -410.32 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 107 North Macedonia -645.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 108 Samoa -1,297 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 109 Haiti -1,304 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in India?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in India was -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 365.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
How does India rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
India ranks 106th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 14,436.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 6,729 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.