Net financial flows, IDA in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Net financial flows, IDA was -43,000 NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-43,000 NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 82.7%
World rank
71st
of 117 countries
All-time high
100.96 million NFL, current US$
in 1994
All-time low
-2.23 million NFL, current US$
in 2001
Years of data
40
1981–2024

Net financial flows, IDA in Zimbabwe, 1981–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M1981200220241981: 14.3M NFL, current US$1983: 4.1M NFL, current US$1984: 7.4M NFL, current US$1985: 4.3M NFL, current US$1986: 12.7M NFL, current US$1987: 3.7M NFL, current US$1988: 5.5M NFL, current US$1989: 2.7M NFL, current US$1991: -166.0k NFL, current US$1992: 74.7M NFL, current US$1993: 62.4M NFL, current US$1994: 101.0M NFL, current US$1995: 14.6M NFL, current US$1996: 11.0M NFL, current US$1997: 82.7M NFL, current US$1998: 28.2M NFL, current US$1999: 19.8M NFL, current US$2000: 7.3M NFL, current US$2001: -2.2M NFL, current US$2002: 0 NFL, current US$2003: -1.0k NFL, current US$2004: 0 NFL, current US$2005: 0 NFL, current US$2006: 0 NFL, current US$2008: 0 NFL, current US$2009: 0 NFL, current US$2010: 0 NFL, current US$2011: 0 NFL, current US$2013: -3.0k NFL, current US$2014: -211.0k NFL, current US$2015: -390.0k NFL, current US$2016: -1.0M NFL, current US$2017: -491.0k NFL, current US$2018: 0 NFL, current US$2019: -722.0k NFL, current US$2020: 0 NFL, current US$2021: -995.0k NFL, current US$2022: -469.0k NFL, current US$2023: -248.0k NFL, current US$2024: -43.0k NFL, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, ida in Zimbabwe is -43,000 NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 82.7% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida in Zimbabwe peaked at 100.96 million NFL, current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, -2.23 million NFL, current US$, in 2001.

That places Zimbabwe 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) in Zimbabwe, 1981 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1981 14.28 million NFL, current US$
1983 4.12 million NFL, current US$ -71.1%
1984 7.41 million NFL, current US$ +79.7%
1985 4.33 million NFL, current US$ -41.6%
1986 12.71 million NFL, current US$ +193.6%
1987 3.74 million NFL, current US$ -70.6%
1988 5.50 million NFL, current US$ +46.9%
1989 2.73 million NFL, current US$ -50.3%
1991 -166,000 NFL, current US$ -106.1%
1992 74.67 million NFL, current US$ -45082.5%
1993 62.38 million NFL, current US$ -16.5%
1994 100.96 million NFL, current US$ +61.8%
1995 14.64 million NFL, current US$ -85.5%
1996 10.98 million NFL, current US$ -25.0%
1997 82.73 million NFL, current US$ +653.2%
1998 28.23 million NFL, current US$ -65.9%
1999 19.81 million NFL, current US$ -29.8%
2000 7.26 million NFL, current US$ -63.3%
2001 -2.23 million NFL, current US$ -130.7%
2002 0 NFL, current US$ -100.0%
2003 -1,000 NFL, current US$
2004 0 NFL, current US$ -100.0%
2005 0 NFL, current US$
2006 0 NFL, current US$
2008 0 NFL, current US$
2009 0 NFL, current US$
2010 0 NFL, current US$
2011 0 NFL, current US$
2013 -3,000 NFL, current US$
2014 -211,000 NFL, current US$ +6933.3%
2015 -390,000 NFL, current US$ +84.8%
2016 -1.01 million NFL, current US$ +159.2%
2017 -491,000 NFL, current US$ -51.4%
2018 0 NFL, current US$ -100.0%
2019 -722,000 NFL, current US$
2020 0 NFL, current US$ -100.0%
2021 -995,000 NFL, current US$
2022 -469,000 NFL, current US$ -52.9%
2023 -248,000 NFL, current US$ -47.1%
2024 -43,000 NFL, current US$ -82.7%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's -43,000 NFL, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.27 million NFL, current US$. (43 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's -43,000 NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.73 million NFL, current US$. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IDA in Zimbabwe 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
1992 +45082.5% -166,000 NFL, current US$ 74.67 million NFL, current US$
2014 -6933.3% -3,000 NFL, current US$ -211,000 NFL, current US$
1997 +653.2% 10.98 million NFL, current US$ 82.73 million NFL, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.85 million NFL, current US$ 2.73 million NFL, current US$ 14.28 million NFL, current US$ 8
1990s 43.80 million NFL, current US$ -166,000 NFL, current US$ 100.96 million NFL, current US$ 9
2000s 558,667 NFL, current US$ -2.23 million NFL, current US$ 7.26 million NFL, current US$ 9
2010s -314,222 NFL, current US$ -1.01 million NFL, current US$ 0 NFL, current US$ 9
2020s -351,000 NFL, current US$ -995,000 NFL, current US$ 0 NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis -42,000 NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 72 Botswana -45,000 NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 73 Mauritius -53,000 NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 74 Ecuador -66,000 NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida in Zimbabwe?
Net financial flows, ida in Zimbabwe was -43,000 NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 100.96 million NFL, current US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -2.23 million NFL, current US$ in 2001.
How does Zimbabwe rank for net financial flows, ida?
Zimbabwe ranks 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ida rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 7,057 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.