Demand deposits in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Demand deposits was 4.71 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Demand deposits in Ethiopia, 1966–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for demand deposits in Ethiopia is 4.71 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 827.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, demand deposits in Ethiopia peaked at 4.71 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -35.60 million current LCU, in 1976.
Ethiopia ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, 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 | 5.47 million current LCU | -900,000 current LCU | 10.30 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 27.05 million current LCU | -35.60 million current LCU | 141.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 157.00 million current LCU | -9.10 million current LCU | 307.96 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 448.18 million current LCU | 50.65 million current LCU | 1.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 billion current LCU | 167.70 million current LCU | 3.14 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.37 billion current LCU | 4.04 billion current LCU | 4.71 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More financial sector data for Ethiopia
- 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 demand deposits in Ethiopia?
- Demand deposits in Ethiopia was 4.71 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest demand deposits recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.71 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest demand deposits recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.60 million current LCU in 1976.
- How does Ethiopia rank for demand deposits?
- Ethiopia ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is demand deposits rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 827.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Demand deposits (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Demand deposits.