Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita was 21.89 SDR per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.89 SDR per person
Change on year
up 87.5%
World rank
170th
of 179 countries
All-time high
25.86 SDR per person
in 2015
All-time low
0.2938 SDR per person
in 1990
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Ethiopia, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 21.89 SDR per person for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 25.86 SDR per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2938 SDR per person, in 1990.

That places Ethiopia 170th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.42 SDR per person 2.03 SDR per person 2.89 SDR per person 10
1970s 4.43 SDR per person 1.67 SDR per person 7.59 SDR per person 10
1980s 2.86 SDR per person 0.7629 SDR per person 6.2 SDR per person 10
1990s 5.07 SDR per person 0.2938 SDR per person 8.9 SDR per person 10
2000s 8.35 SDR per person 3.38 SDR per person 12.62 SDR per person 10
2010s 19.55 SDR per person 14.53 SDR per person 25.86 SDR per person 10
2020s 13.56 SDR per person 7.07 SDR per person 21.89 SDR per person 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 167 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29.8 SDR per person compare
  2. 168 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 29.29 SDR per person compare
  3. 169 Zimbabwe 26.26 SDR per person compare
  4. 171 Malawi 20.78 SDR per person compare
  5. 172 Yemen 18.62 SDR per person compare
  6. 173 Sierra Leone 12.11 SDR per person compare

See the full ranking of 180 places β†’

More financial sector data for Ethiopia

All data for Ethiopia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Ethiopia?
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Ethiopia was 21.89 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 25.86 SDR per person in 2015.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2938 SDR per person in 1990.
How does Ethiopia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 170th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.