IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.017 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | +78.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | +104.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +104.0% | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +78.7% | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +40.9% | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +38.1% | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -20.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 2.61 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 4.21 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 3.07 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.017 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 185th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.