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

Africa Western and Central: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square was 6.33 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
6.33 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
18th
of 46 groups
All-time high
20.99 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
0.7881 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2019

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

Analysis

Africa Western and Central recorded 6.33 current US$ per square kilometre for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Africa Western and Central peaked at 20.99 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.7881 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.

Africa Western and Central ranks 18th of 46 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$), per square in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, 1970 to 2019.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 1.14 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 1.74 current US$ per square kilometre +52.8%
1972 0.7881 current US$ per square kilometre -54.8%
1973 2.3 current US$ per square kilometre +192.1%
1974 3.83 current US$ per square kilometre +66.3%
1975 4.3 current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
1976 3.35 current US$ per square kilometre -22.1%
1977 2.63 current US$ per square kilometre -21.6%
1978 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre +107.0%
1979 4.21 current US$ per square kilometre -22.6%
1980 6.18 current US$ per square kilometre +46.8%
1981 5.61 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
1982 5.59 current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 7.93 current US$ per square kilometre +42.0%
1984 10.64 current US$ per square kilometre +34.2%
1985 14.01 current US$ per square kilometre +31.7%
1986 8.91 current US$ per square kilometre -36.4%
1987 6.68 current US$ per square kilometre -25.0%
1988 10.5 current US$ per square kilometre +57.2%
1989 9.28 current US$ per square kilometre -11.7%
1990 14.74 current US$ per square kilometre +58.9%
1991 20.99 current US$ per square kilometre +42.4%
1992 17.59 current US$ per square kilometre -16.2%
1993 19.8 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
1994 7.06 current US$ per square kilometre -64.3%
1995 15.7 current US$ per square kilometre +122.4%
1996 7.91 current US$ per square kilometre -49.6%
1997 7.58 current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1998 4.78 current US$ per square kilometre -37.0%
1999 6.32 current US$ per square kilometre +32.3%
2000 4.17 current US$ per square kilometre -34.1%
2001 3.98 current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%
2002 5.45 current US$ per square kilometre +36.8%
2003 5.98 current US$ per square kilometre +9.6%
2004 5.04 current US$ per square kilometre -15.7%
2005 8.18 current US$ per square kilometre +62.2%
2006 6.07 current US$ per square kilometre -25.7%
2007 5.88 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
2008 8.49 current US$ per square kilometre +44.4%
2009 5.81 current US$ per square kilometre -31.5%
2010 8.2 current US$ per square kilometre +41.1%
2011 5.07 current US$ per square kilometre -38.2%
2012 10.19 current US$ per square kilometre +101.1%
2013 6.9 current US$ per square kilometre -32.3%
2014 7.71 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
2015 5.01 current US$ per square kilometre -35.0%
2016 4.36 current US$ per square kilometre -13.0%
2017 6.32 current US$ per square kilometre +44.8%
2018 6.54 current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
2019 6.33 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.97 current US$ per square kilometre 0.7881 current US$ per square kilometre 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 8.53 current US$ per square kilometre 5.59 current US$ per square kilometre 14.01 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.25 current US$ per square kilometre 4.78 current US$ per square kilometre 20.99 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.9 current US$ per square kilometre 3.98 current US$ per square kilometre 8.49 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 6.66 current US$ per square kilometre 4.36 current US$ per square kilometre 10.19 current US$ per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 111.85 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Eswatini 103.18 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Antigua and Barbuda 90.91 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Lesotho 83.25 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Equatorial Guinea 79.86 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Djibouti 79.61 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 21 Rwanda 74.81 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Africa Western and Central?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Africa Western and Central was 6.33 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 20.99 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7881 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square?
Africa Western and Central ranks 18th out of 46 groups with data for 2019.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 6,753 data points, 1969–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.