Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 303.6% on the previous year and up 1,647.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -5.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 19th 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$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 4.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1972 | 4.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 12.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +184.9% |
| 1974 | 9.61 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 10.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 16.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 1977 | 16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 14.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 16.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 15.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 20.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1982 | 29.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1983 | 29.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 26.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 19.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1986 | 19.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 19.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 16.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 13.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1990 | 13.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 22.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1992 | 24.25 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 26.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 34.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1995 | 31.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 38.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 39.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 31.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1999 | 30.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 14.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2001 | 58.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +295.0% |
| 2002 | 93.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 2003 | 10.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -88.5% |
| 2004 | 77.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +612.0% |
| 2005 | 63.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 86.26 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 96.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 10.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -88.6% |
| 2009 | 101.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +827.7% |
| 2010 | 18.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -81.5% |
| 2011 | 60.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +220.3% |
| 2012 | 26.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2013 | 8.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -69.4% |
| 2014 | 104.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +1199.9% |
| 2015 | 124.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 45.98 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.1% |
| 2017 | 25.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 2018 | -5.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -123.1% |
| 2019 | -2.45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.7% |
| 2020 | 86.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -3621.7% |
| 2021 | 103.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 34.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.2% |
| 2023 | 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +303.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3621.7% | -2.45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 86.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +1199.9% | 8.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 104.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +827.7% | 10.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 101.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +612.0% | 10.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 77.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +303.6% | 34.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +295.0% | 14.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 58.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.66 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 16.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 29.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 39.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 101.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.58 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 124.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 34.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 16 Ghana 2,240 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Cambodia 2,070 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Pakistan 1,958 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,898 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Djibouti 1,797 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Nigeria 1,640 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 1,458 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 776.64 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.05 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 16.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 438.49 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5912 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.63 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 12.6% (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 19th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,647.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net financial flows, IDA International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) 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.