Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) was 19.75 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Ethiopia, 2011–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in Ethiopia stood at 19.75 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 170.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Ethiopia peaked at 20.75 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.29 billion current US$, in 2011.
Ethiopia ranks 50th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.29 billion current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 8.58 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 8.05 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 12.05 billion current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2015 | 12.26 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 15.65 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 17.14 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 20.15 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 19.82 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 20.75 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 19.75 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 19.75 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 326.92 million current US$, 60.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 19.75 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 839.01 million current US$, 23.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.44 billion current US$ | 7.29 billion current US$ | 20.15 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.25 billion current US$ | 19.75 billion current US$ | 20.75 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: net national savings in Ethiopia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Ethiopia was 19.75 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.75 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.29 billion current US$ in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Ethiopia ranks 50th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.