PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre was 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 979.3% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 3,428 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 67.05 NFL, US$ per square kilometre, in 2021.
Ethiopia ranks 43rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 340.53 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 200.44 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1995 | 188.09 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 210.47 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 104.09 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 1998 | 75.02 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1999 | 153.87 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +105.1% |
| 2000 | 121.81 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 433.52 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +255.9% |
| 2002 | 594.17 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2003 | 204.39 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2004 | 241.82 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 333.9 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2006 | 290.17 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 298.27 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 304.59 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 945.49 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +210.4% |
| 2010 | 893.88 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 938.46 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 1,282 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2013 | 1,495 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 2,452 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 2015 | 2,092 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 2,493 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 1,915 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2018 | 3,428 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +79.0% |
| 2019 | 1,062 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2020 | 1,158 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 67.05 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -94.2% |
| 2022 | 220.26 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +228.5% |
| 2023 | 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +979.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 243.11 NFL, US$ per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 959.87 NFL, US$ per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +979.3% | 220.26 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.79 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 75.02 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 340.53 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 376.81 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 121.81 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 945.49 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,805 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 893.88 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 3,428 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 955.71 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 67.05 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 40 Argentina 2,488 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Uganda 2,451 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Belize 2,410 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 India 2,187 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Tanzania 2,180 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Albania 2,171 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Ethiopia
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.01 million NFL, current US$ (1995)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 598.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 2.72 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 36.31 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 36.31 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 2,377 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,428 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.05 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 43rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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.