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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 green with a red five-pointed star in the upper hoist-side corner
1991 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1992 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1993 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1994 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1995 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1996 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1997 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1998 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
1999 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2000 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2001 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2002 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2003 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2004 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2005 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2006 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2007 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2008 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2009 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side
2010 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2011 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2012 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2013 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2014 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2015 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage | note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2016 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage | note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2017 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage | note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2018 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage | note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2019 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage | note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2020 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage | note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2021 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2022 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2023 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2024 two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) with a vertical green band on the hoist side; green symbolizes hope and revival, yellow wealth, and red courage note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
2025 description: two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and red (bottom) to the right, with a vertical green band on the left side meaning: green stands for hope and revival, yellow for wealth, and red for courage history: uses the colors of the Pan-African movement