Ethiopia - Money and quasi money

Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU)

The value for Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU) in Ethiopia was 84,987,960,000 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84,987,960,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 254,900,000 in 1960.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Data are in current local currency.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1960 254,900,000
1961 262,000,000
1962 291,400,000
1963 306,800,000
1964 384,840,000
1965 436,150,000
1966 463,340,000
1967 471,840,000
1968 524,750,000
1969 604,840,000
1970 639,730,000
1971 651,280,000
1972 755,900,000
1973 981,810,000
1974 1,134,620,000
1975 1,243,920,000
1976 1,402,880,000
1977 1,651,860,000
1978 1,861,450,000
1979 2,107,890,000
1980 2,196,490,000
1981 2,438,310,000
1982 2,689,390,000
1983 3,078,170,000
1984 3,377,910,000
1985 3,956,460,000
1986 4,407,140,000
1987 4,655,340,000
1988 5,170,940,000
1989 5,976,210,000
1990 7,163,930,000
1991 8,304,900,000
1992 9,568,750,000
1993 10,409,090,000
1994 12,821,380,000
1995 13,979,150,000
1996 15,243,600,000
1997 18,265,650,000
1998 18,065,920,000
1999 20,541,930,000
2000 23,227,550,000
2001 25,474,990,000
2002 29,534,210,000
2003 33,207,650,000
2004 39,604,930,000
2005 46,968,230,000
2006 56,358,900,000
2007 68,877,680,000
2008 84,987,960,000

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP in Ethiopia was 30.98 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 42.72 in 2003, while its lowest value was 15.40 in 1981.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS).

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1981 15.40
1982 16.19
1983 16.38
1984 19.41
1985 18.83
1986 20.67
1987 20.95
1988 21.92
1989 23.64
1990 26.27
1991 27.96
1992 30.62
1993 26.68
1994 29.21
1995 28.18
1996 27.26
1997 29.00
1998 32.71
1999 32.84
2000 32.84
2001 35.80
2002 41.33
2003 42.72
2004 42.01
2005 40.66
2006 39.25
2007 36.41
2008 30.98

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio in Ethiopia was 10.17 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 62.71 in 1990, while its lowest value was 1.74 in 1974.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.94
1961 1.92
1962 1.85
1963 2.46
1964 2.52
1965 2.26
1966 2.36
1967 2.92
1968 3.09
1969 3.37
1970 3.57
1971 3.75
1972 3.31
1973 2.40
1974 1.74
1975 1.91
1976 2.04
1977 3.06
1978 4.13
1979 3.19
1980 4.05
1981 3.18
1982 4.68
1983 7.23
1984 15.00
1985 8.83
1986 6.41
1987 10.05
1988 16.66
1989 23.46
1990 62.71
1991 37.69
1992 12.64
1993 4.16
1994 3.99
1995 2.79
1996 2.85
1997 4.63
1998 4.24
1999 4.73
2000 7.80
2001 6.15
2002 3.57
2003 4.04
2004 3.06
2005 5.20
2006 7.47
2007 5.96
2008 10.17

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)