Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
16th
of 37 groups
All-time high
158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income, 1970–2023

050100150197019962023

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

Analysis

In 2023, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income stood at 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income peaked at 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Low & middle income 16th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 4.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 3.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
1972 5.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +43.0%
1973 9.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +83.1%
1974 12.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.1%
1975 15.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +29.4%
1976 18.67 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
1977 15.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -17.1%
1978 14.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.0%
1979 19.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +34.9%
1980 22.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
1981 28.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
1982 36.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +30.2%
1983 33.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
1984 36.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
1985 39.49 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
1986 43.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
1987 53.87 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.7%
1988 53.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
1989 49.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
1990 58.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +18.3%
1991 61.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +6.3%
1992 65.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1993 59.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
1994 74.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
1995 65.52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -12.4%
1996 75.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
1997 70.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.7%
1998 64.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.6%
1999 60.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.1%
2000 56.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
2001 66.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +17.2%
2002 73.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
2003 66.32 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -9.7%
2004 82.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.8%
2005 72.86 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -11.2%
2006 66.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -9.4%
2007 73.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
2008 60.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -17.3%
2009 85.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +41.5%
2010 71.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -15.8%
2011 59.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -17.0%
2012 60.88 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2013 73.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
2014 96.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +31.7%
2015 88.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
2016 76.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -13.3%
2017 84.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
2018 93.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2019 113.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +21.1%
2020 140.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
2021 111.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -20.5%
2022 149.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +34.0%
2023 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 3.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 19.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 39.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 22.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 53.87 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 65.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 58.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 75.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 70.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 56.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 85.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 81.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 59.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 113.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 139.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 111.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 13 Senegal 3,133 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 14 Côte d'Ivoire 2,860 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 15 Malawi 2,317 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Ghana 2,240 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Cambodia 2,070 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Pakistan 1,958 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,898 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Low & middle income was 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 158.33 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Low & middle income rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
Low & middle income ranks 16th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low & middle income 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.

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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.