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Ethiopia - Government Debt 32.3

IMF Global Debt Database · updated 2026-10-03 · 88 economies tracked

Latest value

32.3 (2024)

Global rank

##20 of 88 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1970

4.39×

Ranking Race — Government Debt

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#13#25#37#49#61#73195019651980199520102024#1#202023 overtook Chile2024 overtook Uzbekistan
EthiopiaTurkmenistanKiribatiMicronesia, Fed. Sts.Marshall Islands

Real annual global ranks, 1950 - 2024. Ethiopia climbed from #1 to #20 (overtook Chile). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ethiopia ↓

Key Events — Ethiopia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Climbed 39 places in global rank auto
2010
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Chile in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Uzbekistan in global rank auto

Government Debt, 1970-2024

IMF Global Debt Database · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197019852000201520247.3653.1798.98144.79
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