Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was -19.41 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
-19.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 205.4%
World rank
141st
of 178 countries
All-time high
393.6 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-352.38 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
57
1951–2008

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Ethiopia, 1951–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded -19.41 % change on previous year for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in 2008.

That represents a change of down 205.4% on the previous year and down 403.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Ethiopia peaked at 393.6 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -352.38 % change on previous year, in 1984.

Ethiopia ranks 141st of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1951 to 2008.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 33.95 % change on previous year
1952 26.93 % change on previous year -20.7%
1953 65.52 % change on previous year +143.3%
1954 19.23 % change on previous year -70.7%
1955 10.75 % change on previous year -44.1%
1956 4.64 % change on previous year -56.8%
1957 10.85 % change on previous year +133.8%
1958 -12.25 % change on previous year -212.9%
1959 -11.57 % change on previous year -5.5%
1960 87.23 % change on previous year -853.9%
1961 6.35 % change on previous year -92.7%
1962 16.97 % change on previous year +167.0%
1963 9.26 % change on previous year -45.4%
1964 2.46 % change on previous year -73.5%
1965 -3.54 % change on previous year -244.1%
1966 -37.05 % change on previous year +945.6%
1967 -22.86 % change on previous year -38.3%
1968 -0.6915 % change on previous year -97.0%
1969 4.58 % change on previous year -762.3%
1970 -23.53 % change on previous year -613.9%
1971 -18.69 % change on previous year -20.6%
1972 85.34 % change on previous year -556.7%
1973 118.03 % change on previous year +38.3%
1974 47.12 % change on previous year -60.1%
1975 1.14 % change on previous year -97.6%
1976 4.73 % change on previous year +314.7%
1977 -21.29 % change on previous year -550.3%
1978 -35.63 % change on previous year +67.4%
1979 -11.98 % change on previous year -66.4%
1980 -104.41 % change on previous year +771.3%
1982 -78.13 % change on previous year -25.2%
1983 -159.28 % change on previous year +103.9%
1984 -352.38 % change on previous year +121.2%
1985 234.41 % change on previous year -166.5%
1986 140.77 % change on previous year -39.9%
1987 -68.67 % change on previous year -148.8%
1988 -134.11 % change on previous year +95.3%
1989 29.89 % change on previous year -122.3%
1990 -235.33 % change on previous year -887.2%
1991 393.6 % change on previous year -267.3%
1992 202.49 % change on previous year -48.6%
1993 131.54 % change on previous year -35.0%
1994 81.53 % change on previous year -38.0%
1995 18.5 % change on previous year -77.3%
1996 -13.41 % change on previous year -172.5%
1997 62.24 % change on previous year -564.0%
1998 6.39 % change on previous year -89.7%
1999 -17.51 % change on previous year -374.2%
2000 -5.62 % change on previous year -67.9%
2001 31.66 % change on previous year -663.6%
2002 67.25 % change on previous year +112.4%
2003 24.09 % change on previous year -64.2%
2004 13.61 % change on previous year -43.5%
2005 -1.77 % change on previous year -113.0%
2006 -7.06 % change on previous year +299.7%
2007 18.42 % change on previous year -360.8%
2008 -19.41 % change on previous year -205.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 16.45 % change on previous year -12.25 % change on previous year 65.52 % change on previous year 9
1960s 6.27 % change on previous year -37.05 % change on previous year 87.23 % change on previous year 10
1970s 14.52 % change on previous year -35.63 % change on previous year 118.03 % change on previous year 10
1980s -54.66 % change on previous year -352.38 % change on previous year 234.41 % change on previous year 9
1990s 63 % change on previous year -235.33 % change on previous year 393.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s 13.46 % change on previous year -19.41 % change on previous year 67.25 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 138 Syrian Arab Republic -17.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 139 Niger -18.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 140 Croatia -18.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 142 Austria -25.13 % change on previous year compare
  5. 143 Qatar -25.25 % change on previous year compare
  6. 144 Bulgaria -29.37 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Ethiopia?
Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Ethiopia was -19.41 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 393.6 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -352.38 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Ethiopia rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
Ethiopia ranks 141st out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 403.9%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 7,152 data points, 1951–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.