This note reviews the sources, frequency, and timing of macroeconomic data releases in Ethiopia. We also compare Ethiopia’s record of macro data releases with that of other countries. As access to timely macro data will become increasingly important in the coming years—given rising private sector participation in the economy, on-going foreign investment activity, and prospective capital markets—we point to several areas for improvement that could be realized with modest changes to the data release timetables of just a few institutions…