Ethiopia: Financial development

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 Ethiopia

Financial development

 Latest value 0.116
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.120
 Min - Max 0.099 - 0.140
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.116 index points, an increase from 0.114 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Ethiopia from 1980 to 2021 is 0.12 index points. The minimum value, 0.099 index points, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 0.14 index points was recorded in 1981. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Ethiopia - Financial development - Recent values chart

Historical series
Ethiopia - Financial development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Financial development 0.116 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development 0.217 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, depth 0.048 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, access 0.037 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.669 2021 index points
 Financial markets development 0.009 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, depth 0.023 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, access 0.001 2021 index points
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