Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 74.2%
World rank
164th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0951 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1960–2024

00.020.040.060.080.1196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia is 0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.2% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0951 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

That places Ethiopia 164th out of 178 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.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2024.
Year SDR per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0322 SDR per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0319 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1962 0.0354 SDR per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1963 0.0349 SDR per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1964 0.0295 SDR per US$ of GDP -15.5%
1965 0.0342 SDR per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1966 0.0322 SDR per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1967 0.0244 SDR per US$ of GDP -24.1%
1968 0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1969 0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1970 0.0208 SDR per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1971 0.0169 SDR per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1972 0.0218 SDR per US$ of GDP +28.5%
1973 0.0338 SDR per US$ of GDP +55.3%
1974 0.047 SDR per US$ of GDP +39.1%
1975 0.0516 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1976 0.0513 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1977 0.0311 SDR per US$ of GDP -39.4%
1978 0.0195 SDR per US$ of GDP -37.2%
1979 0.0199 SDR per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1980 0.009 SDR per US$ of GDP -55.0%
1981 0.0305 SDR per US$ of GDP +240.7%
1982 0.0209 SDR per US$ of GDP -31.6%
1983 0.0137 SDR per US$ of GDP -34.4%
1984 0.0055 SDR per US$ of GDP -60.2%
1985 0.0139 SDR per US$ of GDP +154.4%
1986 0.0203 SDR per US$ of GDP +46.3%
1987 0.008 SDR per US$ of GDP -60.5%
1988 0.0043 SDR per US$ of GDP -46.7%
1989 0.003 SDR per US$ of GDP -30.2%
1990 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP -61.9%
1991 0.0028 SDR per US$ of GDP +143.0%
1992 0.0157 SDR per US$ of GDP +469.7%
1993 0.0367 SDR per US$ of GDP +133.3%
1994 0.0525 SDR per US$ of GDP +43.2%
1995 0.0661 SDR per US$ of GDP +25.8%
1996 0.0581 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1997 0.0422 SDR per US$ of GDP -27.4%
1998 0.0453 SDR per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1999 0.0423 SDR per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2000 0.0285 SDR per US$ of GDP -32.6%
2001 0.0419 SDR per US$ of GDP +46.8%
2002 0.0826 SDR per US$ of GDP +97.3%
2003 0.0746 SDR per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2004 0.0951 SDR per US$ of GDP +27.6%
2005 0.0588 SDR per US$ of GDP -38.2%
2006 0.0377 SDR per US$ of GDP -35.9%
2007 0.0414 SDR per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2008 0.0209 SDR per US$ of GDP -49.6%
2009 0.035 SDR per US$ of GDP +67.7%
2010 0.0486 SDR per US$ of GDP +38.8%
2011 0.0578 SDR per US$ of GDP +19.0%
2012 0.0346 SDR per US$ of GDP -40.2%
2013 0.0322 SDR per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2014 0.0438 SDR per US$ of GDP +35.8%
2015 0.0445 SDR per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2016 0.0328 SDR per US$ of GDP -26.2%
2017 0.0279 SDR per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2018 0.0343 SDR per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2019 0.0235 SDR per US$ of GDP -31.6%
2020 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2021 0.0108 SDR per US$ of GDP -49.8%
2022 0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP -32.5%
2023 0.0111 SDR per US$ of GDP +53.0%
2024 0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP +74.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0299 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0354 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0314 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0169 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0516 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0129 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.003 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0305 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0363 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0661 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0517 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0209 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0951 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.038 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0235 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0578 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.014 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 161 Gabon 0.0234 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 162 Greece 0.0207 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 163 Luxembourg 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 165 Burundi 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 166 France 0.0187 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 167 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0184 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0951 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Ethiopia rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 164th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. 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 (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.