World Bank · Debt
Ethiopia: Principal forgiven
59,859current USD · 2025
Principal forgiven is the amount of principal due or in arrears that was written off or forgiven in any given year. It includes debt forgiven within and outside Paris Club agreements, principal forgiven and principal arrears forgiven. 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 1990 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59,858.8 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 5,791,968.8 | |
| 2018 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 9,117,000 | |
| 2009 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 27,109,227.7 | |
| 2007 | 9,790,754.1 | |
| 2006 | 229,591,210.9 | |
| 2005 | 405,790,120 | |
| 2004 | 60,295,505.3 | |
| 2003 | 141,819,673.3 | |
| 2002 | 76,871,515.9 | |
| 2001 | 25,910,333.2 | |
| 1999 | 4,320,619,793.9 | |
| 1998 | 5,776,408 | |
| 1997 | 18,984,229.2 | |
| 1996 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 7,402,833.9 | |
| 1994 | 14,933,854.8 | |
| 1993 | 13,091,729.9 | |
| 1992 | 44,429,619.1 | |
| 1991 | 6,285,001.3 | |
| 1990 | 66,453,573.8 |
Source
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- Albania
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- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
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- Dominican Republic
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- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
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- Fiji
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Moldova, Republic of
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Tunisia
- Türkiye
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Viet Nam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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