Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 51.2%
Rank
2nd
of 37 groups
All-time high
0.011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1994
All-time low
0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2024

00.0030.0050.0070.01197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central stood at 0.008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 51.2% on the previous year and up 257.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd of 37 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +37.1%
1972 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +47.1%
1973 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1974 0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1975 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.4%
1976 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1977 0.0018 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.2%
1978 0.0016 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1979 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1980 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1981 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.7%
1982 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1983 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +59.7%
1984 0.0018 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.6%
1985 0.0021 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.2%
1986 0.0054 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +154.0%
1987 0.0058 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1988 0.0061 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1989 0.0056 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1990 0.006 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1991 0.0053 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1992 0.0061 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1993 0.0054 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1994 0.011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +104.0%
1995 0.0054 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -50.7%
1996 0.0046 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1997 0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1998 0.0035 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1999 0.0051 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.1%
2000 0.0056 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2001 0.0052 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2002 0.0049 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2003 0.0043 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2004 0.0046 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2005 0.004 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2006 0.0027 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.0%
2007 0.0023 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2008 0.0016 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.4%
2009 0.0023 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.1%
2010 0.003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.4%
2011 0.0022 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.6%
2012 0.0017 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2013 0.002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.5%
2014 0.0022 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2015 0.0028 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.5%
2016 0.0028 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2017 0.0033 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2018 0.0027 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2019 0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.7%
2020 0.0036 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2021 0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2022 0.005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.4%
2023 0.0053 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2024 0.008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP +51.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0031 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0061 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0056 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0056 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0051 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0036 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 1 Rwanda 0.0371 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Solomon Islands 0.0306 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Lesotho 0.026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 4 Liberia 0.0245 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 5 Togo 0.0242 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central was 0.008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 0.011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 257.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 6,820 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.