Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 993.5 current LCU per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
993.5 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
162nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
993.5 current LCU per person
in 2008
All-time low
11.92 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, 1960–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia is 993.5 current LCU per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 248.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 993.5 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.92 current LCU per person, in 1960.

That places Ethiopia 162nd out of 166 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2008.
Year current LCU per person Change
1960 11.92 current LCU per person
1961 11.96 current LCU per person +0.3%
1962 12.97 current LCU per person +8.5%
1963 13.31 current LCU per person +2.6%
1964 16.26 current LCU per person +22.2%
1965 17.94 current LCU per person +10.3%
1966 18.57 current LCU per person +3.5%
1967 18.42 current LCU per person -0.8%
1968 19.92 current LCU per person +8.2%
1969 22.34 current LCU per person +12.1%
1970 22.99 current LCU per person +2.9%
1971 22.77 current LCU per person -0.9%
1972 25.73 current LCU per person +13.0%
1973 32.55 current LCU per person +26.5%
1974 36.65 current LCU per person +12.6%
1975 39.21 current LCU per person +7.0%
1976 43.12 current LCU per person +10.0%
1977 49.8 current LCU per person +15.5%
1978 55.18 current LCU per person +10.8%
1979 61.56 current LCU per person +11.6%
1980 63.8 current LCU per person +3.6%
1981 69.07 current LCU per person +8.3%
1982 73.28 current LCU per person +6.1%
1983 81.56 current LCU per person +11.3%
1984 87.2 current LCU per person +6.9%
1985 99.3 current LCU per person +13.9%
1986 107.39 current LCU per person +8.1%
1987 109.64 current LCU per person +2.1%
1988 117.12 current LCU per person +6.8%
1989 130.26 current LCU per person +11.2%
1990 150.47 current LCU per person +15.5%
1991 167.04 current LCU per person +11.0%
1992 184.53 current LCU per person +10.5%
1993 193.81 current LCU per person +5.0%
1994 230.55 current LCU per person +19.0%
1995 242.96 current LCU per person +5.4%
1996 256.33 current LCU per person +5.5%
1997 297.46 current LCU per person +16.0%
1998 285.12 current LCU per person -4.2%
1999 314.22 current LCU per person +10.2%
2000 344.56 current LCU per person +9.7%
2001 366.61 current LCU per person +6.4%
2002 412.28 current LCU per person +12.5%
2003 449.77 current LCU per person +9.1%
2004 520.59 current LCU per person +15.7%
2005 599.33 current LCU per person +15.1%
2006 698.35 current LCU per person +16.5%
2007 828.82 current LCU per person +18.7%
2008 993.5 current LCU per person +19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.36 current LCU per person 11.92 current LCU per person 22.34 current LCU per person 10
1970s 38.96 current LCU per person 22.77 current LCU per person 61.56 current LCU per person 10
1980s 93.86 current LCU per person 63.8 current LCU per person 130.26 current LCU per person 10
1990s 232.25 current LCU per person 150.47 current LCU per person 314.22 current LCU per person 10
2000s 579.31 current LCU per person 344.56 current LCU per person 993.5 current LCU per person 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 159 Palestine 3,342 current LCU per person compare
  2. 160 Micronesia (country) 2,978 current LCU per person compare
  3. 161 Papua New Guinea 2,322 current LCU per person compare
  4. 163 East Timor 955.89 current LCU per person compare
  5. 164 Zimbabwe 463.24 current LCU per person compare
  6. 165 Liberia 230.2 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia?
Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia was 993.5 current LCU per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 993.5 current LCU per person in 2008.
What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.92 current LCU per person in 1960.
How does Ethiopia rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 162nd out of 166 countries with data for 2008.
Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 248.5%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Broad money (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 8,521 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.