Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) was 323,477 current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2005)
323,477 current US$
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
182.16 million current US$
in 1980
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1993
Years of data
40
1965–2005
Gold, valued at year-end London prices in Ethiopia, 1965–2005
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold, valued at year-end london prices in Ethiopia is 323,477 current US$, measured in 2005.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold, valued at year-end london prices in Ethiopia peaked at 182.16 million current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 3.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 4.61 million current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1968 | 9.68 million current US$ | +109.9% |
| 1969 | 9.47 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 8.45 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 10.34 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 16.16 million current US$ | +56.3% |
| 1973 | 28.85 million current US$ | +78.5% |
| 1974 | 51.29 million current US$ | +77.8% |
| 1975 | 38.57 million current US$ | -24.8% |
| 1976 | 37.06 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 47.18 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 64.64 million current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1979 | 146.43 million current US$ | +126.5% |
| 1980 | 182.16 million current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 103.35 million current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1982 | 95.49 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 79.73 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 64.43 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1985 | 68.34 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 81.70 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 101.18 million current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 85.74 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 76.99 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 35.03 million current US$ | -54.5% |
| 1991 | 51.98 million current US$ | +48.4% |
| 1992 | 36,500 current US$ | -99.9% |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 12.61 million current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 12.13 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 3.66 million current US$ | -69.8% |
| 1997 | 384,711 current US$ | -89.5% |
| 1998 | 363,266 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 372,794 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 343,637 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 348,228 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 339,479 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 339,479 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 330,805 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 323,477 current US$ | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.74 million current US$ | 3.20 million current US$ | 9.68 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 44.90 million current US$ | 8.45 million current US$ | 146.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.91 million current US$ | 64.43 million current US$ | 182.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.66 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 51.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 337,518 current US$ | 323,477 current US$ | 348,228 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 8 Cape Verde 5.71 million current US$ compare
- 9 Mauritania 4.19 million current US$ compare
- 10 Tunisia 3.92 million current US$ compare
- 12 Mozambique 4 current US$ compare
- 13 Uganda 1 current US$ compare
- 14 Botswana 0 current US$ 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 gold, valued at year-end london prices in Ethiopia?
- Gold, valued at year-end london prices in Ethiopia was 323,477 current US$ in 2005, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold, valued at year-end london prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 182.16 million current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold, valued at year-end london prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gold, valued at year-end london prices?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gold, valued at year-end london prices rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. 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 Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The gold component of reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.