Ethiopia vs Sudan: Net foreign assets, flow
Ethiopia
-3.16 billion current LCU
in 2008
Sudan
-1.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
37th
Sudan rank
34th
Net foreign assets, flow over time
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports -1.40 billion current LCU against -3.16 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.76 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Sudan ranks 34th of 52 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.46 million current LCU | -7,525 current LCU | 8.45 million current LCU | Sudan |
| 1970s | 11.93 million current LCU | -29,025 current LCU | 11.96 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | -30.74 million current LCU | -952,097 current LCU | 29.79 million current LCU | Sudan |
| 1990s | 516.67 million current LCU | -723.36 million current LCU | 1.24 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 886.63 million current LCU | 917.82 million current LCU | 31.19 million current LCU | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Ethiopia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at -1.40 billion current LCU against -3.16 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 1.76 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2008.
- How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
- Ethiopia ranks 37th and Sudan ranks 34th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (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. Data are in current local currency.