Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square was 10.41 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.41 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 33.6%
Rank
7th
of 46 groups
All-time high
49.37 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
55
1969–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa is 10.41 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 49.37 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1969.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 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$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1969 0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre
1970 0.9736 current US$ per square kilometre +49.9%
1971 1.54 current US$ per square kilometre +58.3%
1972 0.9503 current US$ per square kilometre -38.3%
1973 1.99 current US$ per square kilometre +109.9%
1974 3.19 current US$ per square kilometre +59.8%
1975 5.27 current US$ per square kilometre +65.1%
1976 3.58 current US$ per square kilometre -31.9%
1977 3.72 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
1978 6.08 current US$ per square kilometre +63.6%
1979 6.77 current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%
1980 8.65 current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
1981 9.86 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1982 8.86 current US$ per square kilometre -10.1%
1983 11.05 current US$ per square kilometre +24.7%
1984 13.85 current US$ per square kilometre +25.4%
1985 17.38 current US$ per square kilometre +25.5%
1986 11.03 current US$ per square kilometre -36.5%
1987 12.8 current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
1988 15.52 current US$ per square kilometre +21.2%
1989 15.42 current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
1990 21.52 current US$ per square kilometre +39.6%
1991 38.11 current US$ per square kilometre +77.1%
1992 49.37 current US$ per square kilometre +29.5%
1993 41.02 current US$ per square kilometre -16.9%
1994 35.67 current US$ per square kilometre -13.0%
1995 28.87 current US$ per square kilometre -19.1%
1996 10.08 current US$ per square kilometre -65.1%
1997 4.06 current US$ per square kilometre -59.7%
1998 5.52 current US$ per square kilometre +36.0%
1999 8.27 current US$ per square kilometre +49.9%
2000 8.97 current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
2001 10.09 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
2002 10.06 current US$ per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 9.55 current US$ per square kilometre -5.1%
2004 7.01 current US$ per square kilometre -26.6%
2005 16.01 current US$ per square kilometre +128.4%
2006 10.16 current US$ per square kilometre -36.5%
2007 6.19 current US$ per square kilometre -39.1%
2008 8.42 current US$ per square kilometre +36.0%
2009 7.8 current US$ per square kilometre -7.4%
2010 5.79 current US$ per square kilometre -25.7%
2011 7.68 current US$ per square kilometre +32.5%
2012 9.61 current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
2013 9.61 current US$ per square kilometre -0.0%
2014 7.18 current US$ per square kilometre -25.2%
2015 6.81 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
2016 6.62 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
2017 6.85 current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 4.4 current US$ per square kilometre -35.7%
2019 5.85 current US$ per square kilometre +32.8%
2020 6.32 current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2021 9.73 current US$ per square kilometre +54.0%
2022 7.79 current US$ per square kilometre -20.0%
2023 10.41 current US$ per square kilometre +33.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre 0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre 0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre 1
1970s 3.41 current US$ per square kilometre 0.9503 current US$ per square kilometre 6.77 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 12.44 current US$ per square kilometre 8.65 current US$ per square kilometre 17.38 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 24.25 current US$ per square kilometre 4.06 current US$ per square kilometre 49.37 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 9.43 current US$ per square kilometre 6.19 current US$ per square kilometre 16.01 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.04 current US$ per square kilometre 4.4 current US$ per square kilometre 9.61 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 8.56 current US$ per square kilometre 6.32 current US$ per square kilometre 10.41 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 794.87 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 5 Grenada 794.12 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 6 Palestine, State of 608.26 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Samoa 487.63 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Lebanon 415.2 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Maldives 266.67 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 220.04 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Sub-Saharan Africa was 10.41 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 49.37 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6494 current US$ per square kilometre in 1969.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th out of 46 groups with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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.