Import volume index, POL and other energy in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Import volume index, POL and other energy was 405.18 in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, POL and other energy in Ethiopia, 1984–1993
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import volume index, pol and other energy in Ethiopia is 405.18, measured in 1993. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 119.9% on the previous year and up 143.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, pol and other energy in Ethiopia peaked at 405.18 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 99.89, in 1989.
That places Ethiopia 7th out of 39 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import volume index, POL and other energy in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 166.72 | — |
| 1985 | 192.82 | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 125.48 | -34.9% |
| 1987 | 100 | -20.3% |
| 1988 | 135.34 | +35.3% |
| 1989 | 99.89 | -26.2% |
| 1990 | 104.82 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 153.56 | +46.5% |
| 1992 | 184.29 | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 405.18 | +119.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 405.18 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.21, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 405.18 is above the median for low income countries, which is 118.22, 3.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 136.71 | 99.89 | 192.82 | 6 |
| 1990s | 211.96 | 104.82 | 405.18 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, pol and other energy in Ethiopia?
- Import volume index, pol and other energy in Ethiopia was 405.18 in 1993, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, pol and other energy recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 405.18 in 1993.
- What is the lowest import volume index, pol and other energy recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.89 in 1989.
- How does Ethiopia rank for import volume index, pol and other energy?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 1993.
- Is import volume index, pol and other energy rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, POL and other energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and other energy products imports volume index with 1987=100.