Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) was 5.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ethiopia, 1976–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 5.00 billion current LCU for domestic financing, monetary system credit in 2011.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 2,450.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ethiopia peaked at 5.82 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -824.00 million current LCU, in 1997.
That places Ethiopia 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 203.75 million current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 131.00 million current LCU | -35.7% |
| 1978 | 338.00 million current LCU | +158.0% |
| 1979 | 85.58 million current LCU | -74.7% |
| 1980 | 189.37 million current LCU | +121.3% |
| 1981 | 121.70 million current LCU | -35.7% |
| 1982 | -30.00 million current LCU | -124.7% |
| 1983 | 929.11 million current LCU | -3197.0% |
| 1984 | 325.79 million current LCU | -64.9% |
| 1985 | 414.91 million current LCU | +27.4% |
| 1986 | 356.50 million current LCU | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 390.30 million current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 261.40 million current LCU | -33.0% |
| 1989 | 411.85 million current LCU | +57.6% |
| 1990 | 1.27 billion current LCU | +207.4% |
| 1991 | 1.19 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1.16 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.11 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 925.00 million current LCU | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 288.27 million current LCU | -68.8% |
| 1996 | -113.64 million current LCU | -139.4% |
| 1997 | -824.00 million current LCU | +625.1% |
| 1998 | 575.00 million current LCU | -169.8% |
| 1999 | 885.00 million current LCU | +53.9% |
| 2000 | 5.50 billion current LCU | +521.4% |
| 2001 | -212.70 million current LCU | -103.9% |
| 2002 | 723.30 million current LCU | -440.1% |
| 2003 | 1.65 billion current LCU | +128.3% |
| 2004 | 2.15 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 3.16 billion current LCU | +46.5% |
| 2006 | 2.88 billion current LCU | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 4.26 billion current LCU | +48.1% |
| 2008 | 3.88 billion current LCU | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 5.82 billion current LCU | +50.1% |
| 2011 | 5.00 billion current LCU | -14.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 5.00 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 50.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 5.00 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 billion current LCU, 4.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +3197.0% | -30.00 million current LCU | 929.11 million current LCU |
| 1997 | -625.1% | -113.64 million current LCU | -824.00 million current LCU |
| 2000 | +521.4% | 885.00 million current LCU | 5.50 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189.58 million current LCU | 85.58 million current LCU | 338.00 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 337.09 million current LCU | -30.00 million current LCU | 929.11 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 646.24 million current LCU | -824.00 million current LCU | 1.27 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 billion current LCU | -212.70 million current LCU | 5.50 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.41 billion current LCU | 5.00 billion current LCU | 5.82 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ethiopia?
- Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ethiopia was 5.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.82 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -824.00 million current LCU in 1997.
- How does Ethiopia rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
- Ethiopia ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,450.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.