Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 779.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central is 779.16 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 59.8% on the previous year and up 306.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central peaked at 9.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.57 billion BoP, current US$, in 2019.
Africa Western and Central ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3.76 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 5.10 million BoP, current US$ | +35.9% |
| 1976 | 35.14 million BoP, current US$ | +588.3% |
| 1977 | 3.83 million BoP, current US$ | -89.1% |
| 1978 | 9.71 million BoP, current US$ | +153.4% |
| 1979 | 2.50 million BoP, current US$ | -74.2% |
| 1980 | 2.84 million BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 625,618 BoP, current US$ | -77.9% |
| 1982 | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ | +65.4% |
| 1983 | -13,121 BoP, current US$ | -101.3% |
| 1984 | 1.24 million BoP, current US$ | -9588.3% |
| 1985 | 442,948 BoP, current US$ | -64.4% |
| 1986 | 1.43 million BoP, current US$ | +223.3% |
| 1987 | 1.48 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 2.17 million BoP, current US$ | +46.5% |
| 1989 | 570,518 BoP, current US$ | -73.7% |
| 1990 | 5.73 million BoP, current US$ | +904.9% |
| 1991 | 2.45 million BoP, current US$ | -57.2% |
| 1992 | 868,935 BoP, current US$ | -64.6% |
| 1993 | 6.07 million BoP, current US$ | +599.0% |
| 1994 | 1.53 million BoP, current US$ | -74.8% |
| 1995 | 5.64 million BoP, current US$ | +268.7% |
| 1996 | 31.62 million BoP, current US$ | +460.1% |
| 1997 | 30.26 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 17.14 million BoP, current US$ | -43.4% |
| 1999 | 35.88 million BoP, current US$ | +109.3% |
| 2000 | 4.72 million BoP, current US$ | -86.8% |
| 2001 | 12.17 million BoP, current US$ | +157.6% |
| 2002 | 10.52 million BoP, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 14.46 million BoP, current US$ | +37.4% |
| 2004 | -20.91 million BoP, current US$ | -244.6% |
| 2005 | 777.85 million BoP, current US$ | -3820.2% |
| 2006 | 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +128.8% |
| 2007 | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2008 | -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -172.6% |
| 2009 | 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -199.8% |
| 2010 | 2.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +111.7% |
| 2011 | 2.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 9.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +281.5% |
| 2013 | 5.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -45.6% |
| 2014 | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -77.9% |
| 2015 | -378.16 million BoP, current US$ | -132.0% |
| 2016 | 423.80 million BoP, current US$ | -212.1% |
| 2017 | 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +224.0% |
| 2018 | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2019 | -1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -236.2% |
| 2020 | -313.46 million BoP, current US$ | -80.1% |
| 2021 | 110.36 million BoP, current US$ | -135.2% |
| 2022 | 328.61 million BoP, current US$ | +197.7% |
| 2023 | 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +364.3% |
| 2024 | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2025 | 779.16 million BoP, current US$ | -59.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +9588.3% | -13,121 BoP, current US$ | 1.24 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2005 | +3820.2% | -20.91 million BoP, current US$ | 777.85 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.01 million BoP, current US$ | 2.50 million BoP, current US$ | 35.14 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ | -13,121 BoP, current US$ | 2.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.72 million BoP, current US$ | 868,935 BoP, current US$ | 35.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 402.36 million BoP, current US$ | -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 728.24 million BoP, current US$ | -313.46 million BoP, current US$ | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 17 Malta 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Kuwait 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 New Zealand 3.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Bahrain 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Mauritius 3.15 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Austria 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Czechia 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- GDP 852.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 368.43 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 2.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 807.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 942.07 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4965 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,860 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,600 current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central was 779.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 9.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.57 billion BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 306.0%. 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 Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 121 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.
Computed from
- Portfolio equity, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 121 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.