Ethiopia Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Ethiopia › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Ethiopia indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Birr
Currency Symbol: ETB

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Ethiopia , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Ethiopia in year 2010 is -4.298 %

This makes Ethiopia No. 99 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Ethiopia is 1.62 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Ethiopia was -5.02 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Ethiopia in 2010 was or will be 14.45% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Ethiopia was or will be -8.10 %, which is 88.46% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Ethiopia, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -4.177
  2015 -4.557
  2014 -4.772
  2013 -6.014
  2012 -8.109
  2011 -8.1
2010 -4.298
  2009 -5.024
  2008 -5.645
  2007 -4.454
  2006 -9.137
  2005 -6.279
  2004 -1.355
  2003 -1.277
  2002 -4.45
  2001 -2.862
  2000 -4.095
  1999 -6.477
  1998 -1.301
  1997 -2.161
  1996 0.772
  1995 2.271
  1994 -1.139
  1993 -2.25
  1992 0.273
  1991 -1.891
  1990 -1.045
  1989 -1.121
  1988 -3.339
  1987 -2.601
  1986 -0.488
  1985 -1.26
  1984 -3.059
  1983 -2.796
  1982 -4.074
  1981 -3.123
  1980 -2.356