PPG, private creditors in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: PPG, private creditors was 2.51 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.51 million NFL, US$
Change on year
down 97.6%
World rank
42nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.40 billion NFL, US$
in 2014
All-time low
-638.94 million NFL, US$
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024

PPG, private creditors in Ethiopia, 1970–2024

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B197019972024

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.

Analysis

In 2024, ppg, private creditors in Ethiopia stood at 2.51 million NFL, US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.6% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Ethiopia peaked at 1.40 billion NFL, US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -638.94 million NFL, US$, in 2022.

That places Ethiopia 42nd out of 120 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.

PPG, private creditors in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$) in Ethiopia, 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, US$ Change
1970 -6.89 million NFL, US$ —
1971 -4.77 million NFL, US$ -30.8%
1972 -6.20 million NFL, US$ +30.2%
1973 -2.10 million NFL, US$ -66.1%
1974 1.36 million NFL, US$ -164.7%
1975 -2.75 million NFL, US$ -302.0%
1976 -3.02 million NFL, US$ +10.1%
1977 -2.27 million NFL, US$ -24.8%
1978 5.00 million NFL, US$ -320.0%
1979 6.05 million NFL, US$ +20.9%
1980 26.30 million NFL, US$ +334.7%
1981 63.30 million NFL, US$ +140.7%
1982 98.16 million NFL, US$ +55.1%
1983 37.69 million NFL, US$ -61.6%
1984 117.31 million NFL, US$ +211.2%
1985 59.94 million NFL, US$ -48.9%
1986 27.85 million NFL, US$ -53.5%
1987 73.22 million NFL, US$ +162.9%
1988 63.46 million NFL, US$ -13.3%
1989 -68.11 million NFL, US$ -207.3%
1990 -55.65 million NFL, US$ -18.3%
1991 212.42 million NFL, US$ -481.7%
1992 79.79 million NFL, US$ -62.4%
1993 -26.82 million NFL, US$ -133.6%
1994 -32.89 million NFL, US$ +22.6%
1995 -47.92 million NFL, US$ +45.7%
1996 -209.58 million NFL, US$ +337.4%
1997 22.65 million NFL, US$ -110.8%
1998 2.11 million NFL, US$ -90.7%
1999 -12.07 million NFL, US$ -672.9%
2000 -8.05 million NFL, US$ -33.3%
2001 -9.98 million NFL, US$ +24.0%
2002 -4.07 million NFL, US$ -59.2%
2003 128.58 million NFL, US$ -3259.2%
2004 70.50 million NFL, US$ -45.2%
2005 116.21 million NFL, US$ +64.8%
2006 -44.93 million NFL, US$ -138.7%
2007 -44.26 million NFL, US$ -1.5%
2008 -32.95 million NFL, US$ -25.5%
2009 1.02 billion NFL, US$ -3203.5%
2010 625.45 million NFL, US$ -38.8%
2011 421.75 million NFL, US$ -32.6%
2012 540.53 million NFL, US$ +28.2%
2013 217.84 million NFL, US$ -59.7%
2014 1.40 billion NFL, US$ +543.7%
2015 1.27 billion NFL, US$ -9.2%
2016 99.86 million NFL, US$ -92.2%
2017 376.31 million NFL, US$ +276.8%
2018 559.48 million NFL, US$ +48.7%
2019 -266.87 million NFL, US$ -147.7%
2020 -483.39 million NFL, US$ +81.1%
2021 -538.24 million NFL, US$ +11.3%
2022 -638.94 million NFL, US$ +18.7%
2023 105.84 million NFL, US$ -116.6%
2024 2.51 million NFL, US$ -97.6%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 2.51 million NFL, US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is -575,000 NFL, US$. (21 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 2.51 million NFL, US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -145,000 NFL, US$. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where PPG, private creditors 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +3259.2% -4.07 million NFL, US$ 128.58 million NFL, US$
2009 +3203.5% -32.95 million NFL, US$ 1.02 billion NFL, US$
1999 -672.9% 2.11 million NFL, US$ -12.07 million NFL, US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -1.56 million NFL, US$ -6.89 million NFL, US$ 6.05 million NFL, US$ 10
1980s 49.91 million NFL, US$ -68.11 million NFL, US$ 117.31 million NFL, US$ 10
1990s -6.80 million NFL, US$ -209.58 million NFL, US$ 212.42 million NFL, US$ 10
2000s 119.37 million NFL, US$ -44.93 million NFL, US$ 1.02 billion NFL, US$ 10
2010s 524.94 million NFL, US$ -266.87 million NFL, US$ 1.40 billion NFL, US$ 10
2020s -310.44 million NFL, US$ -638.94 million NFL, US$ 105.84 million NFL, US$ 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 39 Liberia 21.35 million NFL, US$ compare
  2. 40 Sao Tome and Principe 10.00 million NFL, US$ compare
  3. 41 Guinea-Bissau 3.15 million NFL, US$ compare
  4. 43 Somalia 2.43 million NFL, US$ compare
  5. 44 Kyrgyzstan 0 NFL, US$ compare
  6. 44 Lebanon 0 NFL, US$ compare
  7. 44 Sudan 0 NFL, US$ compare
  8. 44 Syria 0 NFL, US$ compare
  9. 44 Tajikistan 0 NFL, US$ compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, private creditors in Ethiopia?
Ppg, private creditors in Ethiopia was 2.51 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion NFL, US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -638.94 million NFL, US$ in 2022.
How does Ethiopia rank for ppg, private creditors?
Ethiopia ranks 42nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 5,492 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.