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The Ethiopian Birr is the primary currency of Ethiopia. This currency is used by an estimated 109,224,559 people. Based on our estimate, Ethiopian Birr is the #13 most popular currency is the world.
The currency code for the Ethiopian Birr is "ETB". The ISO 4217 number for this currency is 230. The currency symbol for the Birr is "Br".
Ethiopian Birr conversion rates, useful facts, and holiday schedule can be found below.
ETB Currency Demographics
The primary country using the Ethiopian Birr is Ethiopia.
There are approximately 109,224,559 people around the world who use the Ethiopian Birr. The Ethiopian Birr is the #13 most used widely currency is the world.
109,224,559 user population
Ranked #13 in the worldETB Exchange Rates
1 Ethiopian Birr equals:
† Rates last updated at 43 minutes ago
‡ Rates are the interbank rate and are only available on large transactions
ETB Currency Facts
ETB Details
| ISO 4217 Code | ETB |
|---|---|
| ISO 4217 Number | 230 |
| Unit Name | Birr |
| Symbol | Br |
| Currency Nicknames | N.a. |
ETB Denominations
| Minor Unit Name | N.a. |
|---|---|
| Minor Unit Symbol | N.a. |
| Minor Units | 2 |
| Frequently Used banknotes | Br1, Br5, Br10, Br50, Br100 |
| Rarely Used Banknotes | N.a. |
| Frequently Used Coins | N.a. |
| Rarely Used Coins | N.a. |
ETB Issuance
| Central Bank | National Bank of Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| Central Bank Website | http://www.nbe.gov.et |
World Bank Statistics
| Estimated User Population | 109,224,559 people |
|---|---|
| Population Rank | #13 |
| ETB Inflation Rate | N.a. |
| Inflation Rank | N.a. |
† Population and Inflation rate as based on data from the World Bank.
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2019 ETB Currency Holidays
Based on holidays observed by the National Bank of Ethiopia. On these dates banks and payment systems may be closed. Settlement in Ethiopian Birr may also be closed on these dates.
| Holiday | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas | January 7, 2019 | Closed |
| Epiphany | January 19, 2019 | Closed |
| Victory of Adwa | March 2, 2019 | Closed |
| Good Friday | April 26, 2019 | Closed |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2019 | Closed |
| Patriots' Victory Day | May 5, 2019 | Closed |
| Downfall of the Dergue Regime | May 28, 2019 | Closed |
| Ramadan | June 4, 2019 | Closed |
| Id Al Adha | August 11, 2019 | Closed |
| Ethiopian New Year | September 11, 2019 | Closed |
| Meskal | September 27, 2019 | Closed |
| Birth of Prophet Mohammed | November 9, 2019 | Closed |