External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 179.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
179.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 37.8%
World rank
106th
of 120 countries
All-time high
821.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
31.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
31
1993–2023

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

02004006008001993200820231993: 368.1 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1994: 423.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1995: 460.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1996: 501.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1997: 565.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1998: 626 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1999: 87.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2000: 85.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2001: 53.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2002: 56.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2003: 64.1 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2004: 64.5 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 113.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 55.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 58.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 51.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 202.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 267.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 160.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 32 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 180.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 258.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 487.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 821.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 561.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 664 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 427.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 361.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 470.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 288 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 179 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Ethiopia stood at 179.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Ethiopia peaked at 821.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 31.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2012.

That places Ethiopia 106th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1993 368.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1994 423.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
1995 460.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1996 501.86 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%
1997 565.77 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
1998 626 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
1999 87.45 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -86.0%
2000 85.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2001 53.67 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -37.5%
2002 56.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2003 64.12 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
2004 64.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
2005 113.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +75.7%
2006 55.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -50.8%
2007 58.64 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
2008 51.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -12.4%
2009 202.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +295.0%
2010 267.67 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +31.9%
2011 160.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -40.1%
2012 31.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -80.1%
2013 180.61 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +464.8%
2014 258.57 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +43.2%
2015 487.31 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +88.5%
2016 821.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +68.6%
2017 561.79 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -31.6%
2018 664.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +18.2%
2019 427.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -35.6%
2020 361.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -15.4%
2021 470.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +30.2%
2022 287.99 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -38.8%
2023 179.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -37.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 433.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 87.45 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 626 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7
2000s 80.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 51.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 202.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 386.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 31.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 821.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 324.87 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 179.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 470.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 103 Comoros 243.64 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 104 Madagascar 220.79 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 105 Central African Republic 197.96 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 107 Malawi 145.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 108 Lesotho 110.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 109 Myanmar 68.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Ethiopia?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Ethiopia was 179.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 821.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
How does Ethiopia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Ethiopia ranks 106th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
132 places, 6,001 data points, 1970–2023
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.