International Monetary Fund · Public Sector
Ethiopia: General Government Debt (IMF)
32.30percent · 2024-26.9% since 2014
Total stock of debt liabilities issued by the general government as a share of GDP. Annual figures for Ethiopia from 1970 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.297 | |
| 2023 | 38.737 | |
| 2022 | 46.927 | |
| 2021 | 53.772 | |
| 2020 | 53.697 | |
| 2019 | 54.699 | |
| 2018 | 58.449 | |
| 2017 | 55.278 | |
| 2016 | 51.803 | |
| 2015 | 50.743 | |
| 2014 | 44.152 | |
| 2013 | 44.104 | |
| 2012 | 39.358 | |
| 2011 | 44.565 | |
| 2010 | 39.436 | |
| 2009 | 29.96 | |
| 2008 | 56.056 | |
| 2007 | 55.704 | |
| 2006 | 79.631 | |
| 2005 | 78.239 | |
| 2004 | 103.104 | |
| 2003 | 103.691 | |
| 2002 | 107.363 | |
| 2001 | 97.325 | |
| 2000 | 93.633 | |
| 1999 | 94.256 | |
| 1998 | 86.01 | |
| 1997 | 77.433 | |
| 1996 | 128.96 | |
| 1995 | 138.211 | |
| 1994 | 144.792 | |
| 1993 | 129.898 | |
| 1992 | 88.934 | |
| 1991 | 89.256 | |
| 1990 | 91.615 | |
| 1989 | 84.704 | |
| 1988 | 84.318 | |
| 1987 | 82.287 | |
| 1986 | 75.709 | |
| 1985 | 67.695 | |
| 1984 | 65.355 | |
| 1983 | 55.218 | |
| 1982 | 48.806 | |
| 1981 | 30.649 | |
| 1980 | 18.544 | |
| 1979 | 17.297 | |
| 1978 | 15.865 | |
| 1977 | 14.271 | |
| 1976 | 13.533 | |
| 1975 | 10.942 | |
| 1974 | 7.672 | |
| 1973 | 8.11 | |
| 1972 | 8.278 | |
| 1971 | 8.051 | |
| 1970 | 7.36 |
Source
Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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International Monetary Fund (2026). General Government Debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-general-government-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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