Claims on central government in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Claims on central government was 44.99 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 1965–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of recorded 44.99 billion current LCU for claims on central government in 2011. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 189.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 44.99 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96.70 million current LCU, in 1974.
That places Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.36 million current LCU | 112.20 million current LCU | 153.70 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 324.49 million current LCU | 96.70 million current LCU | 862.30 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.35 billion current LCU | 972.70 million current LCU | 3.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.67 billion current LCU | 5.03 billion current LCU | 10.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.12 billion current LCU | 15.54 billion current LCU | 34.17 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 42.49 billion current LCU | 39.99 billion current LCU | 44.99 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- 14 Central African Republic 89.71 billion current LCU compare
- 15 Chad 63.30 billion current LCU compare
- 16 Mauritius 53.77 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Nigeria 33.87 billion current LCU compare
- 19 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 32.13 billion current LCU compare
- 20 Burundi 27.87 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 17.6% (2008)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.78 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 92.23 billion current LCU (2008)
- Net foreign assets 13.12 billion current LCU (2008)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 17.7% (2008)
- Broad money 34.0% (2008)
- Claims on central government, etc. 14.8% (2008)
- Domestic credit to private sector 17.7% (2008)
- Official exchange rate 82.6 LCU per US$, period average (2024)
- Net migration 24,054 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- Claims on central government in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 44.99 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 44.99 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.70 million current LCU in 1974.
- How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for claims on central government?
- Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on central government rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on central government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on the central government, net is defined as the central governments direct financial obligations to the country’s financial institutions less any claims the central government has on those institutions.