Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$)

This indicator represents the net financial support received by borrowers over a specified fiscal year, calculated as the total disbursements of loans and credits minus the repayments of principal. It serves as a critical residual measure within the World Bank's Debtor Reporting System, encompassing diverse international financial institutions such as the Caribbean Development Fund, European Development Fund, and others. This category reflects the varied sources of external financing that aid in development projects, economic stability, and growth in various regions. By expressing these flows in current U.S. dollars, analysts can assess trends in international financing and the evolving landscape of global development assistance. Such insights are essential for policymakers and stakeholders aiming to leverage external funds effectively for sustainable advancement. Source: