Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square was 477.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
477.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 28.1%
Rank
10th
of 12 groups
All-time high
995.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
-47.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 477.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in 2023.

The figure is down 28.1% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 995.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, -47.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2004.

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

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 8.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 8.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
1972 4.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -47.1%
1973 13.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +193.4%
1974 16.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +24.4%
1975 42.45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +155.1%
1976 43.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1977 176.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +303.0%
1978 110.67 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -37.5%
1979 77.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -29.9%
1980 60.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -21.5%
1981 81.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +33.7%
1982 93.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1983 106.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1984 119.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
1985 111.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
1986 126.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1987 136.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
1988 147.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1989 201.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +36.1%
1990 173.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -13.5%
1991 213.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.6%
1992 199.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.2%
1993 221.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
1994 205.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.2%
1995 207.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 254.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.6%
1997 78.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -69.3%
1998 122.81 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +56.9%
1999 134.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
2000 13.92 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -89.6%
2001 95.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +582.4%
2002 84.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -10.6%
2003 -22.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -126.0%
2004 -47.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +117.3%
2005 133.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -379.3%
2006 16.03 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -88.0%
2007 459.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +2766.9%
2008 233.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -49.2%
2009 514.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +120.3%
2010 323.77 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -37.0%
2011 312 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -3.6%
2012 284.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.7%
2013 243.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -14.7%
2014 325.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +34.0%
2015 521.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +60.0%
2016 916.67 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +75.8%
2017 597.61 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -34.8%
2018 292.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -51.1%
2019 660.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +125.9%
2020 995.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +50.7%
2021 560.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -43.6%
2022 663.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
2023 477.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -28.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +2766.9% 16.03 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 459.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2001 +582.4% 13.92 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 95.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
2005 +379.3% -47.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 133.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1977 +303.0% 43.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 176.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 50.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 176.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 118.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 60.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 201.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 181.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 78.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 254.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 148.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -47.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 514.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 447.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 243.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 916.67 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 674.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 477.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 995.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

  1. 7 Ukraine 43,108 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Rwanda 33,485 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 28,484 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 26,670 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Dominican Republic 20,965 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Sri Lanka 18,736 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 13 Saint Lucia 18,267 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 477.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 995.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was -47.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2004.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 10th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. 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 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
Last refreshed

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.