Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Money and quasi money (M2), flow was 16.11 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
16.11 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 28.7%
World rank
32nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
16.11 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-199.72 million current LCU
in 1998
Years of data
48
1961–2008
Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Ethiopia, 1961–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 16.11 billion current LCU for money and quasi money (m2), flow in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 8,166.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money and quasi money (m2), flow in Ethiopia peaked at 16.11 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -199.72 million current LCU, in 1998.
Ethiopia ranks 32nd of 52 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.
Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.10 million current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 29.40 million current LCU | +314.1% |
| 1963 | 15.40 million current LCU | -47.6% |
| 1964 | 78.04 million current LCU | +406.8% |
| 1965 | 51.31 million current LCU | -34.3% |
| 1966 | 27.19 million current LCU | -47.0% |
| 1967 | 8.50 million current LCU | -68.7% |
| 1968 | 52.91 million current LCU | +522.5% |
| 1969 | 80.09 million current LCU | +51.4% |
| 1970 | 34.89 million current LCU | -56.4% |
| 1971 | 11.55 million current LCU | -66.9% |
| 1972 | 104.62 million current LCU | +805.8% |
| 1973 | 225.91 million current LCU | +115.9% |
| 1974 | 152.81 million current LCU | -32.4% |
| 1975 | 109.30 million current LCU | -28.5% |
| 1976 | 158.96 million current LCU | +45.4% |
| 1977 | 248.98 million current LCU | +56.6% |
| 1978 | 209.59 million current LCU | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 246.44 million current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 88.60 million current LCU | -64.0% |
| 1981 | 241.82 million current LCU | +172.9% |
| 1982 | 251.08 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 388.78 million current LCU | +54.8% |
| 1984 | 299.74 million current LCU | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 578.55 million current LCU | +93.0% |
| 1986 | 450.68 million current LCU | -22.1% |
| 1987 | 248.20 million current LCU | -44.9% |
| 1988 | 515.60 million current LCU | +107.7% |
| 1989 | 805.27 million current LCU | +56.2% |
| 1990 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +47.5% |
| 1991 | 1.14 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 840.34 million current LCU | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 2.41 billion current LCU | +187.1% |
| 1995 | 1.16 billion current LCU | -52.0% |
| 1996 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 3.02 billion current LCU | +139.0% |
| 1998 | -199.72 million current LCU | -106.6% |
| 1999 | 2.48 billion current LCU | -1339.7% |
| 2000 | 2.69 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 2.25 billion current LCU | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 4.06 billion current LCU | +80.6% |
| 2003 | 3.67 billion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 6.40 billion current LCU | +74.1% |
| 2005 | 7.36 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 9.39 billion current LCU | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 12.52 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 16.11 billion current LCU | +28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.88 million current LCU | 7.10 million current LCU | 80.09 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 150.31 million current LCU | 11.55 million current LCU | 248.98 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 386.83 million current LCU | 88.60 million current LCU | 805.27 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 billion current LCU | -199.72 million current LCU | 3.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.16 billion current LCU | 2.25 billion current LCU | 16.11 billion current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More financial sector data for Ethiopia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 70.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 92.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 21.89 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 91.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 21.97 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 91.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 21.97 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money and quasi money (m2), flow in Ethiopia?
- Money and quasi money (m2), flow in Ethiopia was 16.11 billion current LCU in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.11 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -199.72 million current LCU in 1998.
- How does Ethiopia rank for money and quasi money (m2), flow?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money and quasi money (m2), flow rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,166.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.