Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
501.68 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
138th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,736 real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
All-time low
336.87 real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 1,736 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 336.87 real chained 2019 US$, in 2012.
Ethiopia ranks 138th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,623 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,736 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 910.8 real chained 2019 US$ | -47.5% |
| 1998 | 937.15 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 869.8 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 865.53 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 978.1 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 986.89 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 920.05 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 1,058 real chained 2019 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 837.59 real chained 2019 US$ | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 811.56 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 494.53 real chained 2019 US$ | -39.1% |
| 2008 | 421.98 real chained 2019 US$ | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 386.19 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 374.9 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 381.41 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 336.87 real chained 2019 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 376.07 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 431.45 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 507.69 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 582.86 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 603.09 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 588.18 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 543.04 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 654.93 real chained 2019 US$, 77% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 891.11 real chained 2019 US$, 56% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,215 real chained 2019 US$ | 869.8 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,736 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 776.04 real chained 2019 US$ | 386.19 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,058 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 472.56 real chained 2019 US$ | 336.87 real chained 2019 US$ | 603.09 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ | 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ | 501.68 real chained 2019 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 501.68 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,736 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 336.87 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
- 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 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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