Ethiopia

Official Name: The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Sovereign Status: Sovereign Country
Government Type: Federal Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language): Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik
ISO Country Codes: ET : ETH
Internet Domain: .et
Government Web Site: http://www.ethiopia.gov.et/
Capital: Addis Ababa Main Airports: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Language(s): Amharic plus: Oromo; Somali; Tigrigna; Sidamo; Wolaytta and others Population: 110,871,031
Currency: Ethiopian Birr ISO Currency Code: ETB
Telephone Dial In: +251 ID Prefix: 00



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Ethiopia

Government Website: http://www.ethiopia.gov.et/
Sovereign Ratings: https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/ethiopia
Central Bank: National Bank of Ethiopia
Currency USD Exchange Rate: 25 birr (ETB) per US dollar (2017 est.)
Unemployment Rate: 17.5% (2012 est.)
Population below poverty line: 29.6% (2014 est.)
Inflation Rate: 15.7% (2019 est.)
Prime Lending Rate: 8% (2008 - World Bank)
GDP: $92.154 billion (2019 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP): $2,221 (2019 est.)
Currency Name: Ethiopian Birr
Currency Code: ETB
World Bank Classification: Low Income

GDP Composition:

Agriculture: 36.2% cereals, coffee, oilseed, cotton, sugarcane, vegetables, khat, cut flowers; hides, cattle, sheep, goats; fish
Industry: 17% food processing, beverages, textiles, leather, garments, chemicals, metals processing, cement
Services: 46.8%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook




Financial Exchanges:
Commodities Exchange: Ethiopia Commodity Exchange ;

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Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Business Language(s): Amharic; English
Customs & Excise: Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority
Development Bank(s): African Development Bank; Development Bank of Ethiopia; Trade and Development Bank;
National Standards Bureau: Ethiopian Standards Agency
Competitive Ind’l Performance: 126/141 (2019) Corruption Perceptions Index: 94/180
Ease of Doing Business: 159/190 (2019) Enabling Trade Index: 117/136 (2016)
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Export Credit & Insurance Show

Eximbank: Afreximbank ; Export Credit Agency: Caribbean Export Development Agency ; Export Insurance Agency: The African Trade Insurance Agency ;

Investment & Export Promotion Show

Investment Agency: Ethiopian Investment Commission ;



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