Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth was -14.21 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-14.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 131.0%
Rank
34th
of 45 groups
All-time high
123.45 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-65.93 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
52
1971–2022

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Least developed countries, 1971–2022

-50050100197119962022

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

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded -14.21 % change on previous year for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in 2022.

The figure is down 131.0% on the previous year and down 136.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Least developed countries peaked at 123.45 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -65.93 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Least developed countries 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries, 1971 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 46.13 % change on previous year
1972 26 % change on previous year -43.6%
1973 31.54 % change on previous year +21.3%
1974 51.83 % change on previous year +64.3%
1975 123.45 % change on previous year +138.2%
1976 -18.7 % change on previous year -115.1%
1977 23.11 % change on previous year -223.6%
1978 39.52 % change on previous year +71.0%
1979 20.16 % change on previous year -49.0%
1980 20.57 % change on previous year +2.1%
1981 -1.32 % change on previous year -106.4%
1982 -2.21 % change on previous year +67.0%
1983 10.16 % change on previous year -560.0%
1984 20.06 % change on previous year +97.5%
1985 4.73 % change on previous year -76.4%
1986 -25.49 % change on previous year -638.7%
1987 22.74 % change on previous year -189.2%
1988 18.04 % change on previous year -20.7%
1989 13.05 % change on previous year -27.7%
1990 18.08 % change on previous year +38.6%
1991 62.43 % change on previous year +245.2%
1992 21.91 % change on previous year -64.9%
1993 -12.75 % change on previous year -158.2%
1994 -5.26 % change on previous year -58.7%
1995 -13.07 % change on previous year +148.4%
1996 -65.93 % change on previous year +404.6%
1997 -37.58 % change on previous year -43.0%
1998 -5.41 % change on previous year -85.6%
1999 48.73 % change on previous year -1000.7%
2000 3.91 % change on previous year -92.0%
2001 8.38 % change on previous year +114.1%
2002 2.39 % change on previous year -71.5%
2003 -4.67 % change on previous year -295.7%
2004 -21.39 % change on previous year +357.6%
2005 23.95 % change on previous year -212.0%
2006 -2.54 % change on previous year -110.6%
2007 -28.14 % change on previous year +1008.1%
2008 28.12 % change on previous year -200.0%
2009 -0.7963 % change on previous year -102.8%
2010 -15.4 % change on previous year +1834.3%
2011 -2.51 % change on previous year -83.7%
2012 38.69 % change on previous year -1640.1%
2013 1.14 % change on previous year -97.1%
2014 -23.03 % change on previous year -2123.8%
2015 -2.09 % change on previous year -90.9%
2016 5.46 % change on previous year -360.9%
2017 -6.95 % change on previous year -227.3%
2018 -24.93 % change on previous year +258.8%
2019 20.22 % change on previous year -181.1%
2020 2.41 % change on previous year -88.1%
2021 45.79 % change on previous year +1801.4%
2022 -14.21 % change on previous year -131.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38.12 % change on previous year -18.7 % change on previous year 123.45 % change on previous year 9
1980s 8.03 % change on previous year -25.49 % change on previous year 22.74 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.12 % change on previous year -65.93 % change on previous year 62.43 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.9216 % change on previous year -28.14 % change on previous year 28.12 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9398 % change on previous year -24.93 % change on previous year 38.69 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.33 % change on previous year -14.21 % change on previous year 45.79 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 31 Madagascar 48.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 32 Philippines 48.32 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Guinea-Bissau 47.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Timor-Leste 43.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Armenia 42.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Bhutan 41.27 % change on previous year compare
  7. 37 Tunisia 34.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Least developed countries?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Least developed countries was -14.21 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 123.45 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was -65.93 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Least developed countries rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth?
Least developed countries ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2022.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 136.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries 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$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
160 places, 6,246 data points, 1970–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.