Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth was -18.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-18.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 137.0%
World rank
66th
of 122 countries
All-time high
396.33 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-53.93 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka, 1971–2024

-1000100200300400197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka stood at -18.28 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 137.0% on the previous year and down 163.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka peaked at 396.33 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -53.93 % change on previous year, in 1976.

Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 122 countries on this measure, 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, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 396.33 % change on previous year
1972 -14.63 % change on previous year -103.7%
1973 62.17 % change on previous year -525.1%
1974 34.65 % change on previous year -44.3%
1975 39.52 % change on previous year +14.1%
1976 -53.93 % change on previous year -236.5%
1977 143.64 % change on previous year -366.4%
1978 36.39 % change on previous year -74.7%
1979 -43.51 % change on previous year -219.6%
1980 41.56 % change on previous year -195.5%
1981 103.95 % change on previous year +150.1%
1982 45.19 % change on previous year -56.5%
1983 28.56 % change on previous year -36.8%
1984 15.47 % change on previous year -45.9%
1985 -8.05 % change on previous year -152.0%
1986 15.46 % change on previous year -292.1%
1987 3.66 % change on previous year -76.3%
1988 -10.86 % change on previous year -396.5%
1989 7.44 % change on previous year -168.5%
1990 70.1 % change on previous year +842.3%
1991 48.89 % change on previous year -30.3%
1992 -42.23 % change on previous year -186.4%
1993 25.75 % change on previous year -161.0%
1994 -36.78 % change on previous year -242.9%
1995 17.19 % change on previous year -146.7%
1996 33.94 % change on previous year +97.5%
1997 -39.03 % change on previous year -215.0%
1998 34.6 % change on previous year -188.7%
1999 -42.71 % change on previous year -223.4%
2000 -32.09 % change on previous year -24.9%
2001 -6.69 % change on previous year -79.1%
2002 144.51 % change on previous year -2258.6%
2003 114.81 % change on previous year -20.6%
2004 -50.87 % change on previous year -144.3%
2005 49.6 % change on previous year -197.5%
2006 -13.3 % change on previous year -126.8%
2007 -33.42 % change on previous year +151.3%
2008 49.66 % change on previous year -248.6%
2009 17.08 % change on previous year -65.6%
2010 12.22 % change on previous year -28.5%
2011 -6.33 % change on previous year -151.8%
2012 2.51 % change on previous year -139.7%
2013 -12.97 % change on previous year -616.8%
2014 28.86 % change on previous year -322.5%
2015 -15.37 % change on previous year -153.2%
2016 65.75 % change on previous year -527.9%
2017 -24.69 % change on previous year -137.5%
2018 0.7707 % change on previous year -103.1%
2019 -33.62 % change on previous year -4463.0%
2020 190.64 % change on previous year -667.0%
2021 16.56 % change on previous year -91.3%
2022 0.5043 % change on previous year -97.0%
2023 49.47 % change on previous year +9709.4%
2024 -18.28 % change on previous year -137.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 66.74 % change on previous year -53.93 % change on previous year 396.33 % change on previous year 9
1980s 24.24 % change on previous year -10.86 % change on previous year 103.95 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.97 % change on previous year -42.71 % change on previous year 70.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 23.93 % change on previous year -50.87 % change on previous year 144.51 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.71 % change on previous year -33.62 % change on previous year 65.75 % change on previous year 10
2020s 47.78 % change on previous year -18.28 % change on previous year 190.64 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 63 Rwanda -13.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 64 Côte d'Ivoire -17.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 65 Bhutan -18.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 67 Nigeria -18.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 68 Liberia -19.05 % change on previous year compare
  6. 69 Peru -19.41 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka?
Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka was -18.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 396.33 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -53.93 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Sri Lanka rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth?
Sri Lanka ranks 66th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 163.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,952 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.