Net financial flows, bilateral in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Net financial flows, bilateral was 454.01 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
454.01 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 77.9%
World rank
12th
of 122 countries
All-time high
2.17 billion NFL, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
-451.78 million NFL, current US$
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral in Ethiopia, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, bilateral in Ethiopia is 454.01 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 77.9% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Ethiopia peaked at 2.17 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -451.78 million NFL, current US$, in 2021.

Ethiopia ranks 12th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.34 million NFL, current US$ 5.99 million NFL, current US$ 47.66 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 500.07 million NFL, current US$ 34.88 million NFL, current US$ 1.31 billion NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 18.86 million NFL, current US$ -18.91 million NFL, current US$ 154.78 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 67.02 million NFL, current US$ -20.37 million NFL, current US$ 338.70 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 934.37 million NFL, current US$ -21.10 million NFL, current US$ 2.17 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 322.48 million NFL, current US$ -451.78 million NFL, current US$ 2.05 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 9 Chad 482.88 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 10 Cambodia 466.35 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 11 Philippines 461.73 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 13 Peru 425.79 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 14 South Africa 378.53 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 15 Guyana 374.56 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral in Ethiopia?
Net financial flows, bilateral in Ethiopia was 454.01 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -451.78 million NFL, current US$ in 2021.
How does Ethiopia rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
Ethiopia ranks 12th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,321 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.