Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 4.02 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Ethiopia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Ethiopia is 4.02 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Ethiopia peaked at 4.26 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108.54 million, in 2008.
That places Ethiopia 54th out of 196 countries 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.
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 265.11 million | — |
| 2006 | 545.26 million | +105.7% |
| 2007 | 222.00 million | -59.3% |
| 2008 | 108.54 million | -51.1% |
| 2009 | 221.46 million | +104.0% |
| 2010 | 288.27 million | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 628.62 million | +118.1% |
| 2012 | 278.56 million | -55.7% |
| 2013 | 1.34 billion | +382.4% |
| 2014 | 1.86 billion | +38.0% |
| 2015 | 2.63 billion | +41.6% |
| 2016 | 4.14 billion | +57.7% |
| 2017 | 4.02 billion | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.36 billion | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 2.55 billion | -24.2% |
| 2020 | 2.40 billion | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 4.26 billion | +77.8% |
| 2022 | 3.67 billion | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 3.26 billion | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 4.02 billion | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 272.47 million | 108.54 million | 545.26 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.11 billion | 278.56 million | 4.14 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 billion | 2.40 billion | 4.26 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 51 Croatia 4.67 billion compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 4.48 billion compare
- 53 Cambodia 4.39 billion compare
- 55 Ukraine 4.02 billion compare
- 56 Mozambique 3.51 billion compare
- 57 United Kingdom 3.50 billion compare
More external debt data for Ethiopia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 23.11 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.175 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 66.46 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.13 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.58 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0076 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.01 million NFL, current US$ (1995)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Ethiopia?
- Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Ethiopia was 4.02 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.26 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.54 million in 2008.
- How does Ethiopia rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Ethiopia ranks 54th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.