World Bank · Debt
Ethiopia: Net transfers on external debt, total
1.48Bcurrent USD · 2025-58.1% since 2015
Net transfers on external debt are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Ethiopia from 1970 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,484,993,731.5 | |
| 2024 | 2,425,208,410 | |
| 2023 | 2,100,292,029.9 | |
| 2022 | -1,087,005,662.2 | |
| 2021 | -811,407,314.3 | |
| 2020 | 708,060,510.2 | |
| 2019 | 5,420,470.6 | |
| 2018 | 4,028,576,605.3 | |
| 2017 | 1,746,555,107 | |
| 2016 | 2,822,579,487.6 | |
| 2015 | 3,545,697,050.8 | |
| 2014 | 4,061,396,025.6 | |
| 2013 | 1,912,170,745.3 | |
| 2012 | 1,745,489,112.2 | |
| 2011 | 1,269,799,160.9 | |
| 2010 | 1,781,185,477.1 | |
| 2009 | 2,388,005,573.6 | |
| 2008 | 267,706,246.4 | |
| 2007 | 257,807,036.5 | |
| 2006 | 171,336,206.3 | |
| 2005 | 493,949,145.8 | |
| 2004 | 333,448,875.3 | |
| 2003 | 305,579,539.9 | |
| 2002 | 590,826,303.8 | |
| 2001 | 377,970,101 | |
| 2000 | 42,651,178.8 | |
| 1999 | 75,962,230.1 | |
| 1998 | 42,403,215.9 | |
| 1997 | 81,938,322.1 | |
| 1996 | -35,047,386.9 | |
| 1995 | 69,729,170.3 | |
| 1994 | 143,819,064.3 | |
| 1993 | 284,604,368.1 | |
| 1992 | 185,924,079 | |
| 1991 | 312,786,789.5 | |
| 1990 | 144,651,613.5 | |
| 1989 | 187,919,731.2 | |
| 1988 | 331,884,110.5 | |
| 1987 | 417,053,886 | |
| 1986 | 372,348,613.4 | |
| 1985 | 515,343,775.1 | |
| 1984 | 559,161,602.3 | |
| 1983 | 758,154,745.8 | |
| 1982 | 1,436,997,836.2 | |
| 1981 | 1,001,794,347 | |
| 1980 | 66,516,650.7 | |
| 1979 | 157,282,971.7 | |
| 1978 | 62,040,849.3 | |
| 1977 | 79,949,543.3 | |
| 1976 | 49,745,363.1 | |
| 1975 | 51,063,604.8 | |
| 1974 | 15,038,210.5 | |
| 1973 | 15,229,339.8 | |
| 1972 | 11,497,636 | |
| 1971 | 24,196,397.8 | |
| 1970 | 6,458,095.5 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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