Banking survey: claims on private sector in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Banking survey: claims on private sector was 36.78 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
36.78 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
39th
of 50 countries
All-time high
36.78 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
167.05 current LCU
in 2009
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Banking survey: claims on private sector in Ethiopia, 1965–2011

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Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for banking survey: claims on private sector in Ethiopia is 36.78 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 152.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Ethiopia peaked at 36.78 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 167.05 current LCU, in 2009.

That places Ethiopia 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 318.47 million current LCU 221.20 million current LCU 405.84 million current LCU 5
1970s 844.53 million current LCU 518.88 million current LCU 1.35 billion current LCU 10
1980s 2.00 billion current LCU 1.45 billion current LCU 2.87 billion current LCU 10
1990s 6.32 billion current LCU 2.30 billion current LCU 14.44 billion current LCU 10
2000s 17.70 billion current LCU 167.05 current LCU 31.39 billion current LCU 10
2010s 34.63 billion current LCU 32.48 billion current LCU 36.78 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 36 Namibia 43.11 billion current LCU compare
  2. 37 Nigeria 42.56 billion current LCU compare
  3. 38 Comoros 38.44 billion current LCU compare
  4. 40 Botswana 26.47 billion current LCU compare
  5. 41 Ghana 13.35 billion current LCU compare
  6. 42 Sudan 7.89 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Ethiopia?
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Ethiopia was 36.78 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 36.78 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 167.05 current LCU in 2009.
How does Ethiopia rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
Ethiopia ranks 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,590 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.