Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 608,239 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia, 1977–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia is 608,239 BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.9% on the previous year and down 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia peaked at 102.04 million BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 201,941 BoP, current US$, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 195th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.80 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 2.13 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1979 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | +52.3% |
| 1980 | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1981 | 1.40 million BoP, current US$ | -23.7% |
| 1982 | 2.66 million BoP, current US$ | +89.7% |
| 1983 | 3.57 million BoP, current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1984 | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ | -66.2% |
| 1985 | 1.45 million BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1987 | 4.64 million BoP, current US$ | +357.1% |
| 1988 | 724,638 BoP, current US$ | -84.4% |
| 1989 | 1.30 million BoP, current US$ | +80.0% |
| 1990 | 2.22 million BoP, current US$ | +70.4% |
| 1991 | 1.26 million BoP, current US$ | -43.5% |
| 1992 | 688,019 BoP, current US$ | -45.2% |
| 1993 | 360,000 BoP, current US$ | -47.7% |
| 1994 | 201,941 BoP, current US$ | -43.9% |
| 1995 | 243,420 BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 3.14 million BoP, current US$ | +1191.0% |
| 1997 | 2.20 million BoP, current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1998 | 5.81 million BoP, current US$ | +163.5% |
| 1999 | 6.14 million BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 16.36 million BoP, current US$ | +166.5% |
| 2001 | 15.44 million BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 17.73 million BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 28.25 million BoP, current US$ | +59.4% |
| 2004 | 10.61 million BoP, current US$ | -62.4% |
| 2005 | 18.02 million BoP, current US$ | +69.8% |
| 2006 | 14.80 million BoP, current US$ | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 16.02 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 27.16 million BoP, current US$ | +69.6% |
| 2009 | 30.20 million BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 47.97 million BoP, current US$ | +58.8% |
| 2011 | 45.25 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 70.25 million BoP, current US$ | +55.3% |
| 2013 | 59.56 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 15.63 million BoP, current US$ | -73.8% |
| 2015 | 16.16 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 42.85 million BoP, current US$ | +165.2% |
| 2017 | 102.04 million BoP, current US$ | +138.1% |
| 2018 | 21.84 million BoP, current US$ | -78.6% |
| 2019 | 27.64 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 21.13 million BoP, current US$ | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 10.52 million BoP, current US$ | -50.2% |
| 2022 | 22.07 million BoP, current US$ | +109.8% |
| 2023 | 53.78 million BoP, current US$ | +143.7% |
| 2024 | 608,239 BoP, current US$ | -98.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.72 million BoP, current US$ | 2.13 million BoP, current US$ | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.98 million BoP, current US$ | 724,638 BoP, current US$ | 4.64 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 million BoP, current US$ | 201,941 BoP, current US$ | 6.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.46 million BoP, current US$ | 10.61 million BoP, current US$ | 30.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.92 million BoP, current US$ | 15.63 million BoP, current US$ | 102.04 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.62 million BoP, current US$ | 608,239 BoP, current US$ | 53.78 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 4.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Kiribati 2.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 194 Tuvalu 1.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 196 Lesotho 391,666 BoP, current US$ compare
- 197 Sierra Leone 3,466 BoP, current 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$), annual growth rate -15.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Ethiopia was 608,239 BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.04 million BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,941 BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Ethiopia ranks 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.