Ethiopia - External balance on goods and services

External balance on goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for External balance on goods and services (current US$) in Ethiopia was ($10,591,160,000) as of 2020. Over the past 9 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between ($4,747,934,000) in 2011 and ($14,320,590,000) in 2016.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2011 ($4,747,934,000)
2012 ($7,736,728,000)
2013 ($7,863,689,000)
2014 ($9,708,697,000)
2015 ($13,518,220,000)
2016 ($14,320,590,000)
2017 ($12,956,490,000)
2018 ($12,180,310,000)
2019 ($12,406,630,000)
2020 ($10,591,160,000)

External balance on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (current LCU) in Ethiopia was -332,001,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -76,536,700,000 in 2011 and a minimum value of -348,058,000,000 in 2019.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2011 -76,536,700,000
2012 -133,497,000,000
2013 -143,074,000,000
2014 -185,195,000,000
2015 -271,657,000,000
2016 -302,249,000,000
2017 -290,403,000,000
2018 -318,006,000,000
2019 -348,058,000,000
2020 -332,001,000,000

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Ethiopia was -9.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 9 years was -9.84 in 2020, while its lowest value was -20.93 in 2015.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2011 -14.86
2012 -17.86
2013 -16.50
2014 -17.46
2015 -20.93
2016 -19.27
2017 -15.84
2018 -14.45
2019 -12.94
2020 -9.84

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts