Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) was US$5.92 billion in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 113.31% from US$2.78 billion in 2014 (7.87% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$5.92 billion | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | US$505.15 million | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | US$2.78 billion | 2014 |
| Highest | US$5.92 billion | 2024 |
| Lowest | −US$940.53 million | 2005 |
| Average since 2015 | US$2 billion | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | US$42.01 million |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) rose US$500.86 million on 2023 (from US$5.42 billion to US$5.92 billion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was +US$170.51 million and a typical year strayed about US$1.27 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$4.13 billion in 2009 and the biggest yearly fall was US$2.4 billion in 2011. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$459.13 million a year. A straight line explains 46% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
What this measures
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 55 values
| Year | Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,919,726,000 |
| 2023 | 5,418,865,000 |
| 2022 | 2,474,949,000 |
| 2021 | 809,651,000 |
| 2020 | 623,833,000 |
| 2019 | 505,153,000 |
| 2018 | 274,854,000 |
| 2017 | 997,649,000 |
| 2016 | 902,011,000 |
| 2015 | 2,027,680,000 |
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Algeria — −US$725,000 (2017)
- Egypt, Arab Rep. — US$20.68 million (2024)
- Iran, Islamic Rep. — −US$3.08 million (2024)
- Iraq — −US$255.68 million (2024)
- Jordan — US$958.51 million (2024)
- Lebanon — US$195.81 million (2024)
- Malta — US$0 (2016)
- Morocco — US$1.29 billion (2024)
- Pakistan — US$172.54 million (2024)
- Tunisia — US$248.94 million (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — US$82.98 billion (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) — US$19.58 billion (2025)
- Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — −US$186.92 million (2025)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) — US$5.2 billion (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, current US$) — US$960.06 million (2024)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria (current US$) — US$227.32 million (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium (current US$) — US$75.39 million (2022)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)?
- US$5.92 billion in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1970?
- It is up 13,991% from US$42.01 million in 1970 (9.6% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$5.92 billion in 2024 and the lowest −US$940.53 million in 2005.
- Is the latest change in net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) unusual for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- In 2024, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) rose US$500.86 million on 2023 (from US$5.42 billion to US$5.92 billion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was +US$170.51 million and a typical year strayed about US$1.27 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.MIBR.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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