Quasi-Money in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Quasi-Money was 35.88 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
35.88 billion
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
113th
of 162 countries
All-time high
35.88 billion
in 2008
All-time low
3.50 million
in 1950
Years of data
59
1950–2008
Quasi-Money in Ethiopia, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money in Ethiopia is 35.88 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 375.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money in Ethiopia peaked at 35.88 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.50 million, in 1950.
Ethiopia ranks 113th of 162 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.
Quasi-Money in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.50 million | — |
| 1951 | 9.60 million | +174.3% |
| 1952 | 13.10 million | +36.5% |
| 1953 | 16.00 million | +22.1% |
| 1954 | 22.30 million | +39.4% |
| 1955 | 21.70 million | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 28.80 million | +32.7% |
| 1957 | 28.60 million | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 27.90 million | -2.4% |
| 1959 | 31.70 million | +13.6% |
| 1960 | 37.00 million | +16.7% |
| 1961 | 34.00 million | -8.1% |
| 1962 | 43.00 million | +26.5% |
| 1963 | 47.00 million | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 68.60 million | +46.0% |
| 1965 | 71.40 million | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 85.68 million | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 100.34 million | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 125.15 million | +24.7% |
| 1969 | 150.05 million | +19.9% |
| 1970 | 186.51 million | +24.3% |
| 1971 | 214.60 million | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 265.18 million | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 363.29 million | +37.0% |
| 1974 | 380.73 million | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 301.82 million | -20.7% |
| 1976 | 449.90 million | +49.1% |
| 1977 | 473.20 million | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 483.24 million | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 535.99 million | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 628.23 million | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 718.42 million | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 797.09 million | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 917.16 million | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05 billion | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 1.22 billion | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 1.09 billion | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 1.27 billion | +16.2% |
| 1988 | 1.43 billion | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 1.61 billion | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 1.83 billion | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 2.04 billion | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 2.33 billion | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 2.85 billion | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 3.64 billion | +27.9% |
| 1995 | 4.55 billion | +25.1% |
| 1996 | 6.07 billion | +33.4% |
| 1997 | 7.24 billion | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 7.55 billion | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 8.47 billion | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 10.00 billion | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 11.61 billion | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 12.98 billion | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 14.61 billion | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 17.29 billion | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 20.99 billion | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 24.30 billion | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 29.97 billion | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 35.88 billion | +19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.32 million | 3.50 million | 31.70 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 76.22 million | 34.00 million | 150.05 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 365.45 million | 186.51 million | 535.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 billion | 628.23 million | 1.61 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.66 billion | 1.83 billion | 8.47 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.74 billion | 10.00 billion | 35.88 billion | 9 |
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 quasi-money in Ethiopia?
- Quasi-money in Ethiopia was 35.88 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.88 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.50 million in 1950.
- How does Ethiopia rank for quasi-money?
- Ethiopia ranks 113th out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 375.0%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.