Net financial flows, multilateral in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net financial flows, multilateral was 20.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.01 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
20.01 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
117.04 million NFL, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, multilateral in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1970–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B197019972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, multilateral in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 20.01 billion NFL, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 132.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 20.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 117.04 million NFL, current US$, in 1970.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 526.88 million NFL, current US$ 117.04 million NFL, current US$ 1.02 billion NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 2.19 billion NFL, current US$ 1.48 billion NFL, current US$ 3.08 billion NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 2.46 billion NFL, current US$ 1.28 billion NFL, current US$ 3.20 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 3.09 billion NFL, current US$ 1.73 billion NFL, current US$ 5.41 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 8.82 billion NFL, current US$ 5.89 billion NFL, current US$ 14.11 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 16.03 billion NFL, current US$ 11.18 billion NFL, current US$ 20.01 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  1. 3 Bangladesh 3.42 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 3.19 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 5 Uzbekistan 2.63 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 6 India 2.11 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.09 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 8 Ecuador 1.94 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  7. 9 Indonesia 1.89 billion NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Net financial flows, multilateral in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 20.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 20.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 117.04 million NFL, current US$ in 1970.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for net financial flows, multilateral?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, multilateral rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,367 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.