Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 548.76 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
548.76 current US$
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
139th
of 151 countries
All-time high
548.76 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
91.16 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 548.76 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 367.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 548.76 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91.16 current US$, in 1997.
That places Ethiopia 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 173.39 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 169.71 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 91.16 current US$ | -46.3% |
| 1998 | 94.64 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 94.81 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 94.97 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.48 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 101.01 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 110.89 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 131.67 current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 117.74 current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 128.12 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 91.53 current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 112.77 current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 111.95 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 117.52 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 157.83 current US$ | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 171.99 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 206.34 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 253.03 current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 326.24 current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2016 | 399.36 current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2017 | 457.37 current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 507.75 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 543.04 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 548.76 current US$ | +1.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 548.76 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 669.34 current US$, 82% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 548.76 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 922.69 current US$, 59% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124.74 current US$ | 91.16 current US$ | 173.39 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 109.91 current US$ | 91.53 current US$ | 131.67 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 314.05 current US$ | 117.52 current US$ | 543.04 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 548.76 current US$ | 548.76 current US$ | 548.76 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia was 548.76 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 548.76 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.16 current US$ in 1997.
- How does Ethiopia rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 367.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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