Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate
Ethiopia
30.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
7.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 30.85 % change on previous year against 7.77 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 23.08 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.1 % change on previous year | 77.44 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | -18.76 % change on previous year | 12.68 % change on previous year | 31.44 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 4.45 % change on previous year | 13.12 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | -5.7 % change on previous year | -10.15 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | -11.39 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | 17.45 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 159.17 % change on previous year | 15.16 % change on previous year | 144.01 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 30.85 % change on previous year against 7.77 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23.08 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.