Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), gaps filled in South Africa

South Africa: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), gaps filled was 158,348 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
158,348 current US$
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
101st
of 124 countries
All-time high
600,000 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
20,000 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2020

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), gaps filled in South Africa, 2005–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2005201220202005: 20.0k current US$2011: 600.0k current US$2012: 344.9k current US$2013: 89.8k current US$2014: 510.5k current US$2015: 39.4k current US$2016: 356.9k current US$2017: 262.1k current US$2018: 227.5k current US$2019: 192.9k current US$2020: 158.3k current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled in South Africa stood at 158,348 current US$.

The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled in South Africa peaked at 600,000 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20,000 current US$, in 2005.

That places South Africa 101st out of 124 countries with data for 2020, 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$), gaps filled in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), gaps filled in South Africa, 2005 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
2005 20,000 current US$
2011 600,000 current US$ +2900.0%
2012 344,890 current US$ -42.5%
2013 89,779 current US$ -74.0%
2014 510,520 current US$ +468.6%
2015 39,407 current US$ -92.3%
2016 356,940 current US$ +805.8%
2017 262,060 current US$ -26.6%
2018 227,489 current US$ -13.2%
2019 192,919 current US$ -15.2%
2020 158,348 current US$ -17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,000 current US$ 20,000 current US$ 20,000 current US$ 1
2010s 291,556 current US$ 39,407 current US$ 600,000 current US$ 9
2020s 158,348 current US$ 158,348 current US$ 158,348 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 98 Uruguay 200,000 current US$
  2. 99 Viet Nam 190,000 current US$
  3. 100 Malaysia 180,000 current US$
  4. 102 Sri Lanka 112,020 current US$ compare
  5. 103 Botswana 80,000 current US$
  6. 103 Maldives 80,000 current US$

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled in South Africa?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled in South Africa was 158,348 current US$ in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 600,000 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 20,000 current US$ in 2005.
How does South Africa rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled?
South Africa ranks 101st out of 124 countries with data for 2020.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) with 192 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 7,017 data points, 1969–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) with 192 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.