Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) was -2.75 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.75 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 23.0%
Rank
13th
of 13 groups
All-time high
11.32 billion NFL, current US$
in 2020
All-time low
-3.57 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded -2.75 billion NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in 2025.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and down 213.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 11.32 billion NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.57 billion NFL, current US$, in 2024.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.65 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 12.83 million NFL, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1972 | -39.68 million NFL, current US$ | -409.3% |
| 1973 | 28.66 million NFL, current US$ | -172.2% |
| 1974 | 35.78 million NFL, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1975 | -18.81 million NFL, current US$ | -152.6% |
| 1976 | 196.83 million NFL, current US$ | -1146.6% |
| 1977 | 186.56 million NFL, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 204.96 million NFL, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1979 | -31.79 million NFL, current US$ | -115.5% |
| 1980 | 133.50 million NFL, current US$ | -520.0% |
| 1981 | 347.15 million NFL, current US$ | +160.0% |
| 1982 | 389.89 million NFL, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 276.15 million NFL, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 1984 | -106.62 million NFL, current US$ | -138.6% |
| 1985 | -187.54 million NFL, current US$ | +75.9% |
| 1986 | -274.96 million NFL, current US$ | +46.6% |
| 1987 | -433.16 million NFL, current US$ | +57.5% |
| 1988 | -499.17 million NFL, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 927.81 million NFL, current US$ | -285.9% |
| 1990 | -493.30 million NFL, current US$ | -153.2% |
| 1991 | 432.62 million NFL, current US$ | -187.7% |
| 1992 | -299.25 million NFL, current US$ | -169.2% |
| 1993 | -526.69 million NFL, current US$ | +76.0% |
| 1994 | 882.93 million NFL, current US$ | -267.6% |
| 1995 | 228.83 million NFL, current US$ | -74.1% |
| 1996 | 483.24 million NFL, current US$ | +111.2% |
| 1997 | 265.84 million NFL, current US$ | -45.0% |
| 1998 | -21.22 million NFL, current US$ | -108.0% |
| 1999 | 398.01 million NFL, current US$ | -1975.9% |
| 2000 | -303.10 million NFL, current US$ | -176.2% |
| 2001 | 222.68 million NFL, current US$ | -173.5% |
| 2002 | -224.53 million NFL, current US$ | -200.8% |
| 2003 | -665.51 million NFL, current US$ | +196.4% |
| 2004 | -823.31 million NFL, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2005 | -987.39 million NFL, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2006 | -256.08 million NFL, current US$ | -74.1% |
| 2007 | -182.99 million NFL, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2008 | 3.03 billion NFL, current US$ | -1756.5% |
| 2009 | 2.97 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.37 billion NFL, current US$ | -54.0% |
| 2011 | -313.17 million NFL, current US$ | -122.9% |
| 2012 | -1.81 billion NFL, current US$ | +478.0% |
| 2013 | -1.69 billion NFL, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.69 billion NFL, current US$ | -199.7% |
| 2015 | 2.42 billion NFL, current US$ | +43.3% |
| 2016 | 3.90 billion NFL, current US$ | +61.1% |
| 2017 | 2.78 billion NFL, current US$ | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 1.51 billion NFL, current US$ | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 4.41 billion NFL, current US$ | +191.4% |
| 2020 | 11.32 billion NFL, current US$ | +156.4% |
| 2021 | 265.77 million NFL, current US$ | -97.7% |
| 2022 | 814.68 million NFL, current US$ | +206.5% |
| 2023 | -3.22 billion NFL, current US$ | -495.0% |
| 2024 | -3.57 billion NFL, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2025 | -2.75 billion NFL, current US$ | -23.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1975.9% | -21.22 million NFL, current US$ | 398.01 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2008 | +1756.5% | -182.99 million NFL, current US$ | 3.03 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1976 | +1146.6% | -18.81 million NFL, current US$ | 196.83 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.70 million NFL, current US$ | -39.68 million NFL, current US$ | 204.96 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.31 million NFL, current US$ | -499.17 million NFL, current US$ | 927.81 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.10 million NFL, current US$ | -526.69 million NFL, current US$ | 882.93 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 278.34 million NFL, current US$ | -987.39 million NFL, current US$ | 3.03 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.81 billion NFL, current US$ | 4.41 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 477.40 million NFL, current US$ | -3.57 billion NFL, current US$ | 11.32 billion NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 10 Tanzania 440.67 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 11 Papua New Guinea 371.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 12 Zambia 188.81 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Jordan 159.78 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 14 El Salvador 135.68 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 15 Cameroon 135.05 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 16 Madagascar 120.79 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.14 billion NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 53.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 372.22 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 423.23 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was -2.75 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.32 billion NFL, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.57 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 13th out of 13 groups with data for 2025.
- Is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 213.4%. 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 International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.