External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was 74.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 295.8%
World rank
8th
of 121 countries
All-time high
510.7 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-96.26 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
53
1971–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Ethiopia, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Ethiopia stood at 74.08 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 295.8% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Ethiopia peaked at 510.7 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -96.26 % change on previous year, in 1973.

Ethiopia ranks 8th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 20.24 % change on previous year
1972 76.46 % change on previous year +277.7%
1973 -96.26 % change on previous year -225.9%
1974 -37.59 % change on previous year -61.0%
1975 510.7 % change on previous year -1458.7%
1976 398.81 % change on previous year -21.9%
1978 -2.1 % change on previous year -100.5%
1979 23.7 % change on previous year -1229.2%
1980 -12.61 % change on previous year -153.2%
1981 3.74 % change on previous year -129.6%
1982 15.77 % change on previous year +322.0%
1983 -7.56 % change on previous year -147.9%
1984 7.95 % change on previous year -205.2%
1985 14.19 % change on previous year +78.4%
1986 7.69 % change on previous year -45.8%
1987 17.14 % change on previous year +122.8%
1988 36.95 % change on previous year +115.6%
1989 -16.36 % change on previous year -144.3%
1990 30.11 % change on previous year -284.1%
1991 89.64 % change on previous year +197.7%
1992 15.56 % change on previous year -82.6%
1993 15.53 % change on previous year -0.2%
1994 15.16 % change on previous year -2.4%
1995 8.67 % change on previous year -42.8%
1996 8.95 % change on previous year +3.2%
1997 12.73 % change on previous year +42.4%
1998 10.65 % change on previous year -16.4%
1999 -86.03 % change on previous year -908.1%
2000 -1.85 % change on previous year -97.8%
2001 -37.46 % change on previous year +1920.3%
2002 6.04 % change on previous year -116.1%
2003 12.66 % change on previous year +109.5%
2004 13.56 % change on previous year +7.1%
2005 75.67 % change on previous year +458.1%
2006 -50.75 % change on previous year -167.1%
2007 5.06 % change on previous year -110.0%
2008 -12.39 % change on previous year -345.1%
2009 294.97 % change on previous year -2480.8%
2010 31.91 % change on previous year -89.2%
2011 -40.09 % change on previous year -225.6%
2012 -80.06 % change on previous year +99.7%
2013 464.8 % change on previous year -680.6%
2014 43.16 % change on previous year -90.7%
2015 88.47 % change on previous year +105.0%
2016 68.65 % change on previous year -22.4%
2017 -31.64 % change on previous year -146.1%
2018 18.2 % change on previous year -157.5%
2019 -35.65 % change on previous year -295.9%
2020 -15.36 % change on previous year -56.9%
2021 30.18 % change on previous year -296.4%
2022 -38.83 % change on previous year -228.7%
2023 -37.84 % change on previous year -2.6%
2024 74.08 % change on previous year -295.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 111.75 % change on previous year -96.26 % change on previous year 510.7 % change on previous year 8
1980s 6.69 % change on previous year -16.36 % change on previous year 36.95 % change on previous year 10
1990s 12.1 % change on previous year -86.03 % change on previous year 89.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s 30.55 % change on previous year -50.75 % change on previous year 294.97 % change on previous year 10
2010s 52.77 % change on previous year -80.06 % change on previous year 464.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.44 % change on previous year -38.83 % change on previous year 74.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 5 Congo 233.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Vanuatu 118.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Tajikistan 116.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Maldives 62.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Togo 45.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 43.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Ethiopia?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Ethiopia was 74.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 510.7 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -96.26 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Ethiopia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
Ethiopia ranks 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,849 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.