GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: GDP was 11.75 trillion current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Ethiopia, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Ethiopia stood at 11.75 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and up 1,007.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 11.75 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.61 billion current LCU, in 1970.
Ethiopia ranks 55th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.93 billion current LCU | 7.61 billion current LCU | 13.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.26 billion current LCU | 14.52 billion current LCU | 24.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.04 billion current LCU | 25.83 billion current LCU | 59.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 136.55 billion current LCU | 67.07 billion current LCU | 337.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 385.88 billion current LCU | 2.69 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 trillion current LCU | 3.37 trillion current LCU | 11.75 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More population data for Ethiopia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.484 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 23.22 million (2100)
- Population density 325.45 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.484 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.91 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.01 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.91 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.91 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.59 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.99 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Ethiopia?
- Gdp in Ethiopia was 11.75 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.75 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.61 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 55th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,007.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release