Ethiopia vs Jordan: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Ethiopia
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 15.24 billion current LCU against 13.12 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.12 billion current LCU.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 136th and Jordan ranks 133rd of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 241.43 million current LCU | 60.07 million current LCU | 181.36 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 371.32 million current LCU | 174.16 million current LCU | 197.16 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 66.73 million current LCU | 429.09 million current LCU | 362.36 million current LCU | Jordan |
| 1990s | 3.15 billion current LCU | 1.69 billion current LCU | 1.46 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 12.02 billion current LCU | 5.66 billion current LCU | 6.35 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Ethiopia or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 15.24 billion current LCU against 13.12 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Ethiopia and Jordan?
- 2.12 billion current LCU, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Jordan?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
- How do Ethiopia and Jordan rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Ethiopia ranks 136th and Jordan ranks 133rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.