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Ethiopia - Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP) -1.91

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 158 economies tracked

Latest value

-1.91 (2024)

Global rank

##41 of 158 economies

Share of global total

1.1%

Growth since 1990

0.3×

Ranking Race — Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#1331972198219922002201220222024#64#412023 overtook Germany2024 overtook Bulgaria
EthiopiaNauruNorwayLesothoMacao

Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Ethiopia climbed from #64 to #41 (overtook Germany). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ethiopia ↓

Key Events — Ethiopia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1996
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
1998
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2002
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2009
Climbed 33 places in global rank auto
2012
Climbed 25 places in global rank auto
2013
Fell 35 places in global rank auto
2014
Fell 22 places in global rank auto
2015
Fell 16 places in global rank auto

Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP), 1990-2024

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990201020202024-7.46-4.75-2.030.68

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