Zimbabwe's net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) was US$0 in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$0 | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | US$0 | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | US$0 | 2014 |
| Highest | US$123.59 million | 1992 |
| Lowest | −US$32.28 million | 1999 |
| Average since 2015 | −US$1.04 million | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | US$546,468 |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Zimbabwe's net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) did not change US$0 on 2023 (from US$0 to US$0).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1991 to 2023), the average change was −US$94,872 and a typical year strayed about US$28.73 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 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$80.84 million in 1992 and the biggest yearly fall was US$102.54 million in 1994. 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$506,491 a year. A straight line explains 49% 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.
How it compares
In 2024, Zimbabwe had the 52nd highest value of the 77 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | US$0 | 2024 |
| Lower middle income | US$6.44 billion | 2024 |
Closest to Zimbabwe in the 2024 ranking
- Congo, Rep. — 51st of 77: US$1.1 million
- Somalia, Fed. Rep. — 52nd of 77: US$0
- Sudan — 53rd of 77: US$0
- Lao PDR — 55th of 77: −US$680,000
- Mauritania — 56th of 77: −US$1.11 million
- Tajikistan — 57th of 77: −US$1.5 million
What this measures
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Nonconcessional financial flows cover all disbursements except those made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 39 values
| Year | Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2016 | -4,906,907 |
| 2015 | -5,469,178 |
| 2014 |
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Angola — US$121.27 million (2024)
- Benin — US$31.29 million (2024)
- Botswana — US$69.29 million (2024)
- Burkina Faso — US$10.08 million (2024)
- Cabo Verde — US$15.2 million (2024)
- Cameroon — US$84.38 million (2024)
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — −US$43.36 million (2023)
- Congo, Rep. — US$1.1 million (2024)
- Côte d'Ivoire — US$223.06 million (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Zimbabwe
- Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices (current US$) — US$48.51 billion (2025)
- Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices (current LCU) — 1.54 trillion (2025)
- GDP (current US$) — US$51.22 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 1.63 trillion (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$25.48 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU) — 74.26 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$3,021 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 96,071 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) — US$1,503 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant LCU) — 4,381 (2025)
- GNI (current US$)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Zimbabwe's net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)?
- US$0 in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1984?
- It is down 100% from US$546,468 in 1984. The highest value was US$123.59 million in 1992 and the lowest −US$32.28 million in 1999.
- How does Zimbabwe rank?
- 52nd highest of 77 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) unusual for Zimbabwe?
- In 2024, Zimbabwe's net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) did not change US$0 on 2023 (from US$0 to US$0). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1991 to 2023), the average change was −US$94,872 and a typical year strayed about US$28.73 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 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.RDBN.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics 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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