Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price was 2.25 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Ethiopia, 1965–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Ethiopia stood at 2.25 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 565.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Ethiopia peaked at 2.25 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.19 million current US$, in 1990.
Ethiopia ranks 15th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 77.17 million current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 64.68 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1968 | 67.96 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 71.86 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 71.75 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 69.63 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 99.36 million current US$ | +42.7% |
| 1973 | 194.88 million current US$ | +96.1% |
| 1974 | 314.84 million current US$ | +61.6% |
| 1975 | 315.25 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 331.79 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 260.49 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1978 | 217.56 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 319.16 million current US$ | +46.7% |
| 1980 | 262.29 million current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1981 | 370.06 million current US$ | +41.1% |
| 1982 | 277.33 million current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1983 | 205.61 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 108.78 million current US$ | -47.1% |
| 1985 | 216.34 million current US$ | +98.9% |
| 1986 | 332.20 million current US$ | +53.6% |
| 1987 | 223.87 million current US$ | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 149.97 million current US$ | -33.0% |
| 1989 | 123.05 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 55.19 million current US$ | -55.1% |
| 1991 | 106.44 million current US$ | +92.8% |
| 1992 | 172.24 million current US$ | +61.8% |
| 1993 | 411.30 million current US$ | +138.8% |
| 1994 | 468.92 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 589.00 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1996 | 874.58 million current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1997 | 558.00 million current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 411.30 million current US$ | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 434.30 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 348.80 million current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 337.42 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 664.43 million current US$ | +96.9% |
| 2003 | 930.52 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +45.1% |
| 2005 | 1.55 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 1.16 billion current US$ | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 1.24 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.42 million current US$ | 64.68 million current US$ | 77.17 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 219.47 million current US$ | 69.63 million current US$ | 331.79 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 226.95 million current US$ | 108.78 million current US$ | 370.06 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 408.13 million current US$ | 55.19 million current US$ | 874.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 337.42 million current US$ | 1.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 billion current US$ | 2.02 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More financial sector data for Ethiopia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1,078 current LCU per person (2008)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2008)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.19 % change on previous year (2008)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.89 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.90 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.90 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.90 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 21.97 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Ethiopia?
- Total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Ethiopia was 2.25 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.19 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Ethiopia rank for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
- Ethiopia ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total reserves including gold valued at london gold price rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 565.4%. 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 Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.