Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency was 2,493 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Ethiopia, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Ethiopia stood at 2,493. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 958.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Ethiopia peaked at 2,493 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.59, in 1970.
Ethiopia ranks 87th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.59 | — |
| 1971 | 3.77 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 3.78 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 4.08 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 4.63 | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 4.73 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 5.2 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 5.93 | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 6.47 | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 6.77 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 6.94 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 7.25 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 7.61 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 8.24 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 10.61 | +28.8% |
| 1985 | 13.95 | +31.5% |
| 1986 | 14.02 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 14.16 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 14.21 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 15.58 | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 17.33 | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 20.63 | +19.1% |
| 1992 | 25.88 | +25.4% |
| 1993 | 44.19 | +70.8% |
| 1994 | 39.58 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 72.16 | +82.3% |
| 1996 | 64.68 | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 82.72 | +27.9% |
| 1998 | 115.5 | +39.6% |
| 1999 | 125.44 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 99.58 | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 94.59 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 112.19 | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 125.58 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 117.17 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 134.12 | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 160.88 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 181.7 | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 239.18 | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 235.53 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 267.74 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 347.57 | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 464.57 | +33.7% |
| 2013 | 571.07 | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 728.38 | +27.5% |
| 2015 | 960.24 | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 1,250 | +30.1% |
| 2017 | 1,651 | +32.1% |
| 2018 | 2,111 | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 2,493 | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.9 | 3.59 | 6.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.26 | 6.94 | 15.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.81 | 17.33 | 125.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.05 | 94.59 | 239.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,084 | 267.74 | 2,493 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 307.34 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 43.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 188.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 117.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 22,480 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Ethiopia?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Ethiopia was 2,493 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,493 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 in 1970.
- How does Ethiopia rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency?
- Ethiopia ranks 87th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 958.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.