Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 6.0% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Ethiopia, 1980–2008
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 6.0% for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in 2008.
The figure is down 47.3% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 16.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1980.
That places Ethiopia 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.2% | — |
| 1981 | 5.9% | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 6.3% | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 8.3% | +31.1% |
| 1984 | 8.4% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 9.5% | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 9.6% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 9.7% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 10.2% | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 11.1% | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 13.1% | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 11.8% | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 11.3% | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 10.6% | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 10.2% | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 8.9% | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 10.1% | +32.4% |
| 2000 | 9.4% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 12.2% | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 14.7% | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 16.0% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | -47.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.4% | 5.2% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 6.8% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 6.0% | 16.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 131 Republic of Moldova 6.3% compare
- 132 Mongolia 6.3% compare
- 133 Djibouti 6.1% compare
- 135 Peru 5.8% compare
- 136 Kazakhstan 5.6% compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 5.5% compare
More financial sector data for Ethiopia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0554 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Ethiopia?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Ethiopia was 6.0% in 2008, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1980.
- How does Ethiopia rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).