Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth was -3.2 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-3.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 191.3%
Rank
27th
of 45 groups
All-time high
192.15 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-64.34 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central stood at -3.2 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 191.3% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central peaked at 192.15 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -64.34 % change on previous year, in 1994.

Africa Western and Central ranks 27th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 52.76 % change on previous year
1972 -54.82 % change on previous year -203.9%
1973 192.15 % change on previous year -450.5%
1974 66.25 % change on previous year -65.5%
1975 12.33 % change on previous year -81.4%
1976 -22.13 % change on previous year -279.5%
1977 -21.56 % change on previous year -2.6%
1978 107.03 % change on previous year -596.5%
1979 -22.63 % change on previous year -121.1%
1980 46.82 % change on previous year -306.9%
1981 -9.11 % change on previous year -119.5%
1982 -0.5119 % change on previous year -94.4%
1983 41.99 % change on previous year -8303.5%
1984 34.16 % change on previous year -18.7%
1985 31.68 % change on previous year -7.2%
1986 -36.42 % change on previous year -214.9%
1987 -25.02 % change on previous year -31.3%
1988 57.22 % change on previous year -328.7%
1989 -11.68 % change on previous year -120.4%
1990 58.9 % change on previous year -604.1%
1991 42.44 % change on previous year -27.9%
1992 -16.19 % change on previous year -138.2%
1993 12.55 % change on previous year -177.5%
1994 -64.34 % change on previous year -612.8%
1995 122.37 % change on previous year -290.2%
1996 -49.6 % change on previous year -140.5%
1997 -4.26 % change on previous year -91.4%
1998 -36.96 % change on previous year +767.5%
1999 32.31 % change on previous year -187.4%
2000 -34.06 % change on previous year -205.4%
2001 -4.4 % change on previous year -87.1%
2002 36.83 % change on previous year -936.2%
2003 9.63 % change on previous year -73.8%
2004 -15.67 % change on previous year -262.6%
2005 62.24 % change on previous year -497.2%
2006 -25.73 % change on previous year -141.3%
2007 -3.19 % change on previous year -87.6%
2008 44.39 % change on previous year -1493.0%
2009 -31.52 % change on previous year -171.0%
2010 41.13 % change on previous year -230.5%
2011 -38.23 % change on previous year -192.9%
2012 101.09 % change on previous year -364.4%
2013 -32.31 % change on previous year -132.0%
2014 11.8 % change on previous year -136.5%
2015 -34.97 % change on previous year -396.4%
2016 -12.95 % change on previous year -63.0%
2017 44.81 % change on previous year -445.9%
2018 3.5 % change on previous year -92.2%
2019 -3.2 % change on previous year -191.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34.38 % change on previous year -54.82 % change on previous year 192.15 % change on previous year 9
1980s 12.91 % change on previous year -36.42 % change on previous year 57.22 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.72 % change on previous year -64.34 % change on previous year 122.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.85 % change on previous year -34.06 % change on previous year 62.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.07 % change on previous year -38.23 % change on previous year 101.09 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 24 Malawi 66.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Ethiopia 63.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Dominican Republic 57.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 27 Sierra Leone 56.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 28 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 56.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 29 Lesotho 55.52 % change on previous year compare
  7. 30 Eswatini 54.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Africa Western and Central was -3.2 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 192.15 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was -64.34 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth?
Africa Western and Central ranks 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 6,246 data points, 1970–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.