Net financial flows, IBRD in South Africa

South Africa: Net financial flows, IBRD was 910.75 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
910.75 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 1,005.0%
World rank
8th
of 114 countries
All-time high
1.04 billion NFL, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
-100.64 million NFL, current US$
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Net financial flows, IBRD in South Africa, 1999–2024

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1999201120241999: 710.0k NFL, current US$2000: 2.7M NFL, current US$2001: 4.0M NFL, current US$2002: 5.1M NFL, current US$2003: 3.1M NFL, current US$2004: 7.0M NFL, current US$2005: 8.3M NFL, current US$2006: -1.8M NFL, current US$2007: -2.5M NFL, current US$2008: -333.0k NFL, current US$2009: -5.5M NFL, current US$2010: 363.1M NFL, current US$2011: 199.4M NFL, current US$2012: 493.9M NFL, current US$2013: 284.4M NFL, current US$2014: 745.2M NFL, current US$2015: 356.9M NFL, current US$2016: 323.9M NFL, current US$2017: 229.8M NFL, current US$2018: -46.5M NFL, current US$2019: -89.6M NFL, current US$2020: -42.5M NFL, current US$2021: -76.1M NFL, current US$2022: 1.0B NFL, current US$2023: -100.6M NFL, current US$2024: 910.8M NFL, current US$

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 910.75 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, ibrd in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1,005.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in South Africa peaked at 1.04 billion NFL, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -100.64 million NFL, current US$, in 2023.

South Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 710,000 NFL, current US$ 710,000 NFL, current US$ 710,000 NFL, current US$ 1
2000s 2.00 million NFL, current US$ -5.50 million NFL, current US$ 8.26 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 286.04 million NFL, current US$ -89.59 million NFL, current US$ 745.21 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 345.81 million NFL, current US$ -100.64 million NFL, current US$ 1.04 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 5 Ecuador 1.05 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 6 Jordan 958.51 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 7 Angola 949.32 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 9 Kenya 869.28 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 10 Argentina 859.15 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 11 Nigeria 758.21 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ibrd in South Africa?
Net financial flows, ibrd in South Africa was 910.75 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 billion NFL, current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -100.64 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
How does South Africa rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
South Africa ranks 8th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 6,307 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.