Gross domestic savings, total in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross domestic savings, total was 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
2.06 billion constant 2000 US$
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
14th
of 39 countries
All-time high
2.06 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2011
All-time low
-247.69 million constant 2000 US$
in 2008
Years of data
31
1981–2011
Gross domestic savings, total in Ethiopia, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ for gross domestic savings, total in 2011. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, total in Ethiopia peaked at 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -247.69 million constant 2000 US$, in 2008.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, total in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 684.20 million constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1982 | 593.95 million constant 2000 US$ | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 579.12 million constant 2000 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 773.81 million constant 2000 US$ | +33.6% |
| 1985 | 345.46 million constant 2000 US$ | -55.4% |
| 1986 | 808.61 million constant 2000 US$ | +134.1% |
| 1987 | 748.39 million constant 2000 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 881.87 million constant 2000 US$ | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 1.16 billion constant 2000 US$ | +31.5% |
| 1990 | 865.61 million constant 2000 US$ | -25.3% |
| 1991 | 297.24 million constant 2000 US$ | -65.7% |
| 1992 | 109.70 million constant 2000 US$ | -63.1% |
| 1993 | 158.82 million constant 2000 US$ | +44.8% |
| 1994 | 627.48 million constant 2000 US$ | +295.1% |
| 1995 | 796.23 million constant 2000 US$ | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 686.63 million constant 2000 US$ | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 1.09 billion constant 2000 US$ | +58.4% |
| 1998 | 1.04 billion constant 2000 US$ | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 724.95 million constant 2000 US$ | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 676.58 million constant 2000 US$ | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 850.62 million constant 2000 US$ | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 924.62 million constant 2000 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 696.34 million constant 2000 US$ | -24.7% |
| 2004 | 870.31 million constant 2000 US$ | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 410.89 million constant 2000 US$ | -52.8% |
| 2006 | 311.57 million constant 2000 US$ | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 364.77 million constant 2000 US$ | +17.1% |
| 2008 | -247.69 million constant 2000 US$ | -167.9% |
| 2009 | 330.87 million constant 2000 US$ | -233.6% |
| 2010 | 822.76 million constant 2000 US$ | +148.7% |
| 2011 | 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ | +150.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 730.52 million constant 2000 US$ | 345.46 million constant 2000 US$ | 1.16 billion constant 2000 US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 639.02 million constant 2000 US$ | 109.70 million constant 2000 US$ | 1.09 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 518.89 million constant 2000 US$ | -247.69 million constant 2000 US$ | 924.62 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | 822.76 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 11 Kenya 3.13 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 12 Botswana 2.72 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 13 Cote d'Ivoire 2.20 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 15 Tanzania 1.88 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 16 Uganda 1.81 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 17 Mauritania 1.46 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 27.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 114.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 107,170 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 908.7 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 22.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 20,980 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -15.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, total in Ethiopia?
- Gross domestic savings, total in Ethiopia was 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -247.69 million constant 2000 US$ in 2008.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross domestic savings, total?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross domestic savings, total rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, total (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as the difference between GDP and total consumption. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.