Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 1,078 current LCU per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1,078 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 23.6%
World rank
180th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1,078 current LCU per person
in 2008
All-time low
1.38 current LCU per person
in 1962
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, 1960–2008

02505007501.0k196019842008

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia is 1,078 current LCU per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and up 239.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 1,078 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.38 current LCU per person, in 1962.

That places Ethiopia 180th out of 186 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2008.
Year current LCU per person Change
1960 2.3 current LCU per person
1961 2.1 current LCU per person -8.8%
1962 1.38 current LCU per person -33.9%
1963 6.65 current LCU per person +380.4%
1964 8.59 current LCU per person +29.1%
1965 9.57 current LCU per person +11.4%
1966 10.72 current LCU per person +12.1%
1967 12.36 current LCU per person +15.3%
1968 14.5 current LCU per person +17.3%
1969 16.35 current LCU per person +12.7%
1970 18.71 current LCU per person +14.5%
1971 19.31 current LCU per person +3.2%
1972 20.07 current LCU per person +3.9%
1973 19.82 current LCU per person -1.2%
1974 20.31 current LCU per person +2.4%
1975 25.33 current LCU per person +24.7%
1976 31.69 current LCU per person +25.1%
1977 40.09 current LCU per person +26.5%
1978 53.96 current LCU per person +34.6%
1979 68.86 current LCU per person +27.6%
1980 80.48 current LCU per person +16.9%
1981 86.84 current LCU per person +7.9%
1982 96.75 current LCU per person +11.4%
1983 106.69 current LCU per person +10.3%
1984 114.2 current LCU per person +7.0%
1985 120.11 current LCU per person +5.2%
1986 128.64 current LCU per person +7.1%
1987 138.15 current LCU per person +7.4%
1988 146.94 current LCU per person +6.4%
1989 160.87 current LCU per person +9.5%
1990 185.26 current LCU per person +15.2%
1991 195.3 current LCU per person +5.4%
1992 210.61 current LCU per person +7.8%
1993 216.55 current LCU per person +2.8%
1994 223.71 current LCU per person +3.3%
1995 238.39 current LCU per person +6.6%
1996 273.48 current LCU per person +14.7%
1997 302.65 current LCU per person +10.7%
1998 317.67 current LCU per person +5.0%
1999 384.69 current LCU per person +21.1%
2000 440.42 current LCU per person +14.5%
2001 409.36 current LCU per person -7.1%
2002 412.79 current LCU per person +0.8%
2003 449.71 current LCU per person +8.9%
2004 505.8 current LCU per person +12.5%
2005 632.35 current LCU per person +25.0%
2006 728.22 current LCU per person +15.2%
2007 872.6 current LCU per person +19.8%
2008 1,078 current LCU per person +23.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.45 current LCU per person 1.38 current LCU per person 16.35 current LCU per person 10
1970s 31.82 current LCU per person 18.71 current LCU per person 68.86 current LCU per person 10
1980s 117.97 current LCU per person 80.48 current LCU per person 160.87 current LCU per person 10
1990s 254.83 current LCU per person 185.26 current LCU per person 384.69 current LCU per person 10
2000s 614.38 current LCU per person 409.36 current LCU per person 1,078 current LCU per person 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 177 Palestine, State of 2,345 current LCU per person compare
  2. 178 Lesotho 1,569 current LCU per person compare
  3. 179 Tajikistan 1,378 current LCU per person compare
  4. 181 Zimbabwe 342.32 current LCU per person compare
  5. 182 Liberia 237.53 current LCU per person compare
  6. 183 Micronesia, Federated States of 66.38 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia?
Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia was 1,078 current LCU per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1,078 current LCU per person in 2008.
What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 current LCU per person in 1962.
How does Ethiopia rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 180th out of 186 countries with data for 2008.
Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.4%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.