Ethiopia vs Philippines: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Ethiopia
14.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Philippines
13.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
70th
Philippines rank
72nd
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Philippines
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 14.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 13.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Philippines, a difference of 0.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 72nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3427 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2020s | 7.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Philippines?
- Ethiopia, at 14.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 13.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Philippines?
- 0.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Philippines?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Philippines rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 72nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.