Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled was 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.38 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 71.7%
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
4.88 billion NFL, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
13.20 million NFL, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in 2024.

That represents a change of down 71.7% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 4.88 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.20 million NFL, current US$, in 1970.

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

Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1970 13.20 million NFL, current US$
1971 15.51 million NFL, current US$ +17.5%
1972 34.08 million NFL, current US$ +119.7%
1973 30.27 million NFL, current US$ -11.2%
1974 83.90 million NFL, current US$ +177.2%
1975 96.82 million NFL, current US$ +15.4%
1976 117.11 million NFL, current US$ +21.0%
1977 212.63 million NFL, current US$ +81.6%
1978 282.65 million NFL, current US$ +32.9%
1979 276.56 million NFL, current US$ -2.2%
1980 500.50 million NFL, current US$ +81.0%
1981 543.27 million NFL, current US$ +8.5%
1982 443.57 million NFL, current US$ -18.4%
1983 519.09 million NFL, current US$ +17.0%
1984 280.99 million NFL, current US$ -45.9%
1985 253.67 million NFL, current US$ -9.7%
1986 331.56 million NFL, current US$ +30.7%
1987 248.78 million NFL, current US$ -25.0%
1988 271.54 million NFL, current US$ +9.2%
1989 153.68 million NFL, current US$ -43.4%
1990 179.44 million NFL, current US$ +16.8%
1991 232.71 million NFL, current US$ +29.7%
1992 196.53 million NFL, current US$ -15.5%
1993 148.24 million NFL, current US$ -24.6%
1994 113.97 million NFL, current US$ -23.1%
1995 119.66 million NFL, current US$ +5.0%
1996 83.51 million NFL, current US$ -30.2%
1997 64.31 million NFL, current US$ -23.0%
1998 66.11 million NFL, current US$ +2.8%
1999 51.14 million NFL, current US$ -22.7%
2000 235.92 million NFL, current US$ +361.3%
2001 367.00 million NFL, current US$ +55.6%
2002 197.53 million NFL, current US$ -46.2%
2003 150.62 million NFL, current US$ -23.7%
2004 320.54 million NFL, current US$ +112.8%
2005 218.72 million NFL, current US$ -31.8%
2006 410.81 million NFL, current US$ +87.8%
2007 589.99 million NFL, current US$ +43.6%
2008 651.28 million NFL, current US$ +10.4%
2009 771.33 million NFL, current US$ +18.4%
2010 795.50 million NFL, current US$ +3.1%
2011 691.07 million NFL, current US$ -13.1%
2012 781.27 million NFL, current US$ +13.1%
2013 931.06 million NFL, current US$ +19.2%
2014 968.83 million NFL, current US$ +4.1%
2015 1.21 billion NFL, current US$ +24.5%
2016 1.20 billion NFL, current US$ -0.4%
2017 2.25 billion NFL, current US$ +87.5%
2018 2.15 billion NFL, current US$ -4.8%
2019 3.04 billion NFL, current US$ +41.6%
2020 1.87 billion NFL, current US$ -38.5%
2021 1.42 billion NFL, current US$ -23.7%
2022 2.00 billion NFL, current US$ +40.6%
2023 4.88 billion NFL, current US$ +143.7%
2024 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ -71.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 116.27 million NFL, current US$ 13.20 million NFL, current US$ 282.65 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 354.67 million NFL, current US$ 153.68 million NFL, current US$ 543.27 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 125.56 million NFL, current US$ 51.14 million NFL, current US$ 232.71 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 391.37 million NFL, current US$ 150.62 million NFL, current US$ 771.33 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 1.40 billion NFL, current US$ 691.07 million NFL, current US$ 3.04 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 2.31 billion NFL, current US$ 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ 4.88 billion NFL, current US$ 5

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

  1. 1 Tunisia 620.20 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 2 Colombia 555.48 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 3 India 423.26 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 345.76 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 5 Benin 269.98 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 6 Guinea 243.05 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 4.88 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.20 million NFL, current US$ in 1970.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,783 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.