Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 23.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Ethiopia, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Ethiopia is 23.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 309.7% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Ethiopia peaked at 391.71 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1978.
Ethiopia ranks 73rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1992 | -97.17 % change on previous year | +94.3% |
| 1994 | 391.71 % change on previous year | -503.1% |
| 1995 | -17.84 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1996 | 55.09 % change on previous year | -408.8% |
| 1998 | -9.64 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1999 | -73.15 % change on previous year | +658.6% |
| 2000 | 92.4 % change on previous year | -226.3% |
| 2001 | 159.51 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 2002 | -27.02 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2003 | 82.35 % change on previous year | -404.8% |
| 2004 | 17.23 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2005 | -51.36 % change on previous year | -398.2% |
| 2006 | 105.67 % change on previous year | -305.7% |
| 2007 | -59.29 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 2008 | -51.11 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 104.04 % change on previous year | -303.6% |
| 2010 | 30.17 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2011 | 118.07 % change on previous year | +291.4% |
| 2012 | -55.69 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2013 | 382.43 % change on previous year | -786.8% |
| 2014 | 38.04 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2015 | 41.59 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 57.73 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2017 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2018 | -16.35 % change on previous year | +438.5% |
| 2019 | -24.15 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2020 | -6 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2021 | 77.79 % change on previous year | -1396.3% |
| 2022 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2023 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2024 | 23.25 % change on previous year | -309.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.43 % change on previous year | -97.17 % change on previous year | 391.71 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 37.24 % change on previous year | -59.29 % change on previous year | 159.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.88 % change on previous year | -55.69 % change on previous year | 382.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.02 % change on previous year | -13.84 % change on previous year | 77.79 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 70 Côte d'Ivoire 25.61 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Rwanda 25.19 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Mongolia 23.79 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Korea 22.87 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Benin 22.59 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Nicaragua 21.4 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Ethiopia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Ethiopia was 23.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 391.71 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Ethiopia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Ethiopia ranks 73rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.