Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square was 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 153.9%
World rank
74th
of 121 countries
All-time high
370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
-68.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
53
1970–2023

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2023

-1000100200300400197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 153.9% on the previous year and up 12,046.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -68.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2014.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 74th out of 121 countries 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, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 -0.2479 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 1.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -655.5%
1972 9.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +570.5%
1973 6.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -26.4%
1974 3.27 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -51.9%
1975 9.07 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +177.3%
1976 16.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +78.0%
1977 32.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +102.1%
1978 27.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -15.0%
1979 8.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -69.8%
1980 24.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +197.5%
1981 9.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -62.9%
1982 26.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +189.5%
1983 33.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +23.7%
1984 24.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -25.7%
1985 35.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +45.7%
1986 72.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +101.6%
1987 114.52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +58.8%
1988 107.03 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
1989 98.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.7%
1990 85.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -13.6%
1991 112.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +32.2%
1992 26.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -76.8%
1993 23.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -10.1%
1994 0.4124 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -98.2%
1996 -0.0031 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -100.7%
1997 -0.0009 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -71.4%
1998 0.0318 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -3700.0%
1999 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -100.0%
2000 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
2001 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
2002 71.31 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
2003 62.87 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -11.8%
2004 88.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +40.6%
2005 104.77 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
2006 54.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -47.8%
2007 29.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -46.9%
2008 18.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -36.2%
2009 23.5 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +26.8%
2010 0.281 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -98.8%
2011 -26.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -9410.0%
2012 0.0507 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -100.2%
2013 -3.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6216.5%
2014 -68.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +2115.1%
2015 -13.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -79.9%
2016 -55.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +300.6%
2017 80.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -244.8%
2018 35.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -56.2%
2019 41.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2020 37.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.2%
2021 97.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +157.4%
2022 146.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +50.4%
2023 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +153.9%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 178.61 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 791.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) … square in Democratic Republic of Congo 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
2011 -9410.0% 0.281 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -26.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2013 -6216.5% 0.0507 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -3.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1998 +3700.0% -0.0009 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 0.0318 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2014 -2115.1% -3.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -68.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 +655.5% -0.2479 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2479 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 32.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 54.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 9.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 114.52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 27.58 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -0.0031 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 112.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 9
2000s 45.31 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 104.77 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s -1.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -68.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 80.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 162.87 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 37.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 71 Guyana 513.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 72 South Africa 423.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 73 Congo 402.88 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 75 Vanuatu 353.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 76 Laos 340.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 77 Turkmenistan 267.62 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo was 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 370.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -68.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 74th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 12,046.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, multilateral (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, multilateral (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,126 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, multilateral (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.