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Ethiopia: General government debt

Millions of local currency · 1970–2025 · 56 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt

2025
6.5 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+65.8%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+25.7%a year

General government debt

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
203112,653,826Forecast
203011,614,210Forecast
202910,613,939Forecast
20289,616,963Forecast
20278,637,876Forecast
20267,844,082Forecast
20256,502,796
20243,923,083
20233,378,586
20222,890,401
20212,334,760
20201,797,012
20191,471,802
20181,285,945
20171,013,131
2016812,325

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Ethiopia documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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