China vs Ethiopia: GDP per capita
China
95,749 current LCU
in 2024
Ethiopia
88,991 current LCU
in 2024
China rank
108th
Ethiopia rank
111th
GDP per capita over time
- China
- Ethiopia
How they compare
China currently reports 95,749 current LCU against 88,991 current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 6,758 current LCU.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.
China ranks 108th and Ethiopia ranks 111th of 208 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 330.39 current LCU | 315.28 current LCU | 15.11 current LCU | China |
| 1980s | 867.81 current LCU | 482.75 current LCU | 385.06 current LCU | China |
| 1990s | 4,484 current LCU | 765.01 current LCU | 3,719 current LCU | China |
| 2000s | 15,342 current LCU | 1,693 current LCU | 13,649 current LCU | China |
| 2010s | 50,534 current LCU | 12,357 current LCU | 38,177 current LCU | China |
| 2020s | 86,266 current LCU | 53,960 current LCU | 32,306 current LCU | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, China or Ethiopia?
- China, at 95,749 current LCU against 88,991 current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between China and Ethiopia?
- 6,758 current LCU, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ethiopia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do China and Ethiopia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- China ranks 108th and Ethiopia ranks 111th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release