Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 27.93 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ethiopia, 2011–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings in Ethiopia stood at 27.93 billion current US$.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 168.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Ethiopia peaked at 29.21 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.40 billion current US$, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 59th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.40 billion current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 13.39 billion current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 13.50 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 17.49 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2015 | 19.07 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 23.00 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 25.01 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 27.95 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 27.84 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 29.21 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 27.93 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 27.93 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.75 billion current US$, 16.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 27.93 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.33 billion current US$, 12.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.74 billion current US$ | 10.40 billion current US$ | 27.95 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 28.57 billion current US$ | 27.93 billion current US$ | 29.21 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -16.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 3.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -20.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Ethiopia?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ethiopia was 27.93 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.21 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.40 billion current US$ in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.