Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in South Africa

South Africa: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional was -2.03 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.03 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 298.1%
World rank
108th
of 110 countries
All-time high
4.25 billion NFL, current US$
in 2020
All-time low
-2.03 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
8
1997–2024

Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in South Africa, 1997–2024

-2.0B02.0B4.0B1997201020241997: -422.8M NFL, current US$1998: -416.8M NFL, current US$1999: 0 NFL, current US$2020: 4.3B NFL, current US$2021: 0 NFL, current US$2022: 0 NFL, current US$2023: -508.8M NFL, current US$2024: -2.0B NFL, current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in South Africa is -2.03 billion NFL, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 298.1% on the previous year and down 147.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in South Africa peaked at 4.25 billion NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.03 billion NFL, current US$, in 2024.

South Africa ranks 108th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -279.86 million NFL, current US$ -422.75 million NFL, current US$ 0 NFL, current US$ 3
2020s 343.28 million NFL, current US$ -2.03 billion NFL, current US$ 4.25 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 105 Morocco -530.50 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 106 Tunisia -618.94 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 107 Nigeria -1.63 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 109 Colombia -2.49 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 110 Egypt -3.73 billion NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in South Africa?
Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in South Africa was -2.03 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4.25 billion NFL, current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -2.03 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
How does South Africa rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
South Africa ranks 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
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, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 4,240 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.