06_Multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 06_Multilateral loans, total was 18.96 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
18.96 billion
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
18th
of 216 countries
All-time high
18.96 billion
in 2026
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
37
1990–2026

06_Multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia, 1990–2026

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1990200820261990: 23.7M1991: 01992: 01993: 19.7M1994: 49.9M1995: 77.1M1996: 2.4B1997: 2.4B1998: 2.5B1999: 2.6B2000: 2.6B2001: 93.8M2002: 3.1B2003: 3.9B2004: 4.4B2005: 4.6B2006: 4.4B2007: 817.0M2008: 1.1B2009: 1.4B2010: 2.1B2011: 2.9B2012: 3.4B2013: 4.2B2014: 5.2B2015: 5.6B2016: 6.4B2017: 7.7B2018: 9.6B2019: 10.7B2020: 11.8B2021: 13.8B2022: 14.1B2023: 14.4B2024: 14.7B2025: 17.3B2026: 19.0B

Source: African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 06_multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia is 18.96 billion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 198.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 06_multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia peaked at 18.96 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.

Ethiopia ranks 18th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

06_Multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for 06_Multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 23.69 million —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 0 —
1993 19.74 million —
1994 49.86 million +152.7%
1995 77.12 million +54.7%
1996 2.40 billion +3011.0%
1997 2.44 billion +1.6%
1998 2.53 billion +3.7%
1999 2.62 billion +3.8%
2000 2.65 billion +0.9%
2001 93.80 million -96.5%
2002 3.10 billion +3209.9%
2003 3.86 billion +24.2%
2004 4.36 billion +13.1%
2005 4.61 billion +5.8%
2006 4.45 billion -3.6%
2007 816.96 million -81.6%
2008 1.07 billion +31.3%
2009 1.43 billion +33.2%
2010 2.14 billion +49.6%
2011 2.94 billion +37.6%
2012 3.41 billion +15.9%
2013 4.25 billion +24.5%
2014 5.24 billion +23.3%
2015 5.63 billion +7.5%
2016 6.36 billion +12.9%
2017 7.69 billion +20.9%
2018 9.60 billion +24.9%
2019 10.70 billion +11.5%
2020 11.79 billion +10.2%
2021 13.82 billion +17.2%
2022 14.10 billion +2.0%
2023 14.36 billion +1.9%
2024 14.72 billion +2.5%
2025 17.33 billion +17.7%
2026 18.96 billion +9.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 18.96 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.30 billion, 14.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 18.96 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.69 billion, 11.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 06_Multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +3209.9% 93.80 million 3.10 billion
1996 +3011.0% 77.12 million 2.40 billion
1994 +152.7% 19.74 million 49.86 million
1991 -100.0% 23.69 million 0
2001 -96.5% 2.65 billion 93.80 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 billion 0 2.62 billion 10
2000s 2.64 billion 93.80 million 4.61 billion 10
2010s 5.80 billion 2.14 billion 10.70 billion 10
2020s 15.01 billion 11.79 billion 18.96 billion 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 15 Nigeria 23.04 billion compare
  2. 16 Vietnam 19.90 billion compare
  3. 17 Tanzania 19.66 billion compare
  4. 19 Morocco 18.27 billion compare
  5. 20 Uzbekistan 17.45 billion compare
  6. 21 Sri Lanka 14.35 billion compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 06_multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia?
06_multilateral loans, total in Ethiopia was 18.96 billion in 2026, according to African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank.
What is the highest 06_multilateral loans, total recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 18.96 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 06_multilateral loans, total recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
How does Ethiopia rank for 06_multilateral loans, total?
Ethiopia ranks 18th out of 216 countries with data for 2026.
Is 06_multilateral loans, total rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank, published as part of 06_Multilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
06_Multilateral loans, total
Source
African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 7,574 data points, 1990–2026
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The data represent the sum of loans from the IMF (item 07) and other institutions (item 08).