Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) was 2.17 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
2.17 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 41.0%
World rank
30th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.17 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
22.57 million current LCU
in 1976
Years of data
35
1976–2011
Interest on domestic debt in Ethiopia, 1976–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest on domestic debt in Ethiopia is 2.17 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.0% on the previous year and up 284.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Ethiopia peaked at 2.17 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22.57 million current LCU, in 1976.
Ethiopia ranks 30th of 50 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.
Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 22.57 million current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 30.58 million current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1978 | 36.55 million current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 45.74 million current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 48.39 million current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 61.91 million current LCU | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 66.11 million current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 70.46 million current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 120.53 million current LCU | +71.1% |
| 1985 | 136.42 million current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 155.16 million current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 151.80 million current LCU | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 156.90 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 164.30 million current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 180.40 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 212.70 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1992 | 246.00 million current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 408.91 million current LCU | +66.2% |
| 1994 | 809.91 million current LCU | +98.1% |
| 1995 | 596.81 million current LCU | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 609.62 million current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 635.33 million current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 560.22 million current LCU | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 629.21 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 832.07 million current LCU | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 565.06 million current LCU | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 573.24 million current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 599.06 million current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 575.69 million current LCU | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 524.92 million current LCU | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 620.85 million current LCU | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 726.57 million current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 907.98 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 1.54 billion current LCU | +69.8% |
| 2011 | 2.17 billion current LCU | +41.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2.17 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.25 billion current LCU, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2.17 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.00 billion current LCU, 72% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.86 million current LCU | 22.57 million current LCU | 45.74 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 113.20 million current LCU | 48.39 million current LCU | 164.30 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 488.91 million current LCU | 180.40 million current LCU | 809.91 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 658.38 million current LCU | 524.92 million current LCU | 907.98 million current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion current LCU | 1.54 billion current LCU | 2.17 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 27 Central African Republic 3.00 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 3.00 billion current LCU compare
- 29 Niger 2.50 billion current LCU compare
- 31 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.00 billion current LCU compare
- 32 Ghana 1.74 billion current LCU compare
- 33 Benin 1.70 billion current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is interest on domestic debt in Ethiopia?
- Interest on domestic debt in Ethiopia was 2.17 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.57 million current LCU in 1976.
- How does Ethiopia rank for interest on domestic debt?
- Ethiopia ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 284.9%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.