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
138th
of 150 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

1002003004005001995200720201995: 173.4 current US$1996: 169.7 current US$1997: 91.2 current US$1998: 94.6 current US$1999: 94.8 current US$2000: 95 current US$2001: 98.5 current US$2002: 101 current US$2003: 110.9 current US$2004: 131.7 current US$2005: 117.7 current US$2006: 128.1 current US$2007: 91.5 current US$2008: 112.8 current US$2009: 111.9 current US$2010: 117.5 current US$2011: 157.8 current US$2012: 172 current US$2013: 206.3 current US$2014: 253 current US$2015: 326.2 current US$2016: 399.4 current US$2017: 457.4 current US$2018: 507.8 current US$2019: 543 current US$2020: 548.8 current US$

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 138th out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 135 Pakistan 652.95 current US$ compare
  2. 136 Mali 646.53 current US$ compare
  3. 137 Bangladesh 576.52 current US$ compare
  4. 139 Iran 523.94 current US$ compare
  5. 140 Guinea 512 current US$ compare
  6. 141 Comoros 476.33 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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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 138th out of 150 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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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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