Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Western Africa
Western Africa: Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries was 4,653 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,653 million constant US$
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
17th
of 28 groups
All-time high
5,852 million constant US$
in 2022
All-time low
729.87 million constant US$
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Western Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 4,653 million constant US$ for total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Western Africa peaked at 5,852 million constant US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 729.87 million constant US$, in 2002.
That places Western Africa 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 880.16 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1,023 million constant US$ | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 729.87 million constant US$ | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 888.67 million constant US$ | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 848.27 million constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 903.04 million constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 937.71 million constant US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,603 million constant US$ | +70.9% |
| 2008 | 1,617 million constant US$ | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,937 million constant US$ | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 2,217 million constant US$ | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 2,571 million constant US$ | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 2,386 million constant US$ | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 2,804 million constant US$ | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 3,366 million constant US$ | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 3,309 million constant US$ | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,556 million constant US$ | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 3,920 million constant US$ | +53.4% |
| 2018 | 3,810 million constant US$ | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,664 million constant US$ | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 4,028 million constant US$ | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 4,277 million constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 5,852 million constant US$ | +36.8% |
| 2023 | 4,478 million constant US$ | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 4,653 million constant US$ | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,137 million constant US$ | 729.87 million constant US$ | 1,937 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,160 million constant US$ | 2,217 million constant US$ | 4,664 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,657 million constant US$ | 4,028 million constant US$ | 5,852 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 14 Ethiopia 1,248 million constant US$ compare
- 15 Kenya 1,210 million constant US$ compare
- 16 Brazil 1,158 million constant US$ compare
- 17 Serbia 1,154 million constant US$ compare
- 18 Mexico 1,080 million constant US$ compare
- 19 Ecuador 977.7 million constant US$ compare
- 20 China 938 million constant US$ compare
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 2.2% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 75.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.5% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 20.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.7% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.2% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.77 ratio (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 0.0% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Western Africa?
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Western Africa was 4,653 million constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,852 million constant US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 729.87 million constant US$ in 2002.
- How does Western Africa rank for total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries?
- Western Africa ranks 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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