Ethiopia has maintained its fiscal consolidation and policy reform path, performing well in terms of meeting its IMF Extended Credit Facility (ECF) targets in H2 2024. The ECF disbursals and World Bank facilities alleviated acute FX pressures in 2024, while strong coffee export receipts provided further hard-currency reprieve. Authorities accessed a third-tranche disbursal in January, bringing the cumulative disbursements under the front-loaded ECF to $1.6bn. The ECF outlines that Ethiopia's total external financing requirement of $10.7bn will be met equally by the IMF, development partners, and debt treatment under the Common Framework (CF).
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