Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 171.59 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ethiopia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income, credit/revenue in Ethiopia stood at 171.59 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 148.0% on the previous year and up 1,544.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Ethiopia peaked at 171.59 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.50 million, in 2009.
Ethiopia ranks 142nd of 198 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.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.40 million | — |
| 2006 | 55.77 million | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 76.47 million | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 37.50 million | -51.0% |
| 2009 | 6.50 million | -82.7% |
| 2010 | 8.14 million | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 8.80 million | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 8.65 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 7.62 million | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 10.44 million | +37.0% |
| 2015 | 18.85 million | +80.6% |
| 2016 | 12.27 million | -34.9% |
| 2017 | 28.43 million | +131.8% |
| 2018 | 66.49 million | +133.8% |
| 2019 | 66.57 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 12.85 million | -80.7% |
| 2021 | 7.01 million | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 27.46 million | +291.8% |
| 2023 | 69.18 million | +151.9% |
| 2024 | 171.59 million | +148.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 171.59 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 126.11 million, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 171.59 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.59 million, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.93 million | 6.50 million | 76.47 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.63 million | 7.62 million | 66.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.62 million | 7.01 million | 171.59 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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 primary income, credit/revenue in Ethiopia?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Ethiopia was 171.59 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 171.59 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.50 million in 2009.
- How does Ethiopia rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Ethiopia ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,544.2%. 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 Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.