Ethiopia vs Georgia: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Ethiopia
-6.9%
in 2025
Georgia
-5.8%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
119th
Georgia rank
116th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports -5.8% against -6.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 119th and Georgia ranks 116th of 191 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -16.7% | -14.1% | 2.6% | Georgia |
| 2020s | -8.3% | -11.2% | 3.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Ethiopia or Georgia?
- Georgia, at -5.8% against -6.9% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Ethiopia and Georgia?
- 1.1%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Georgia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Georgia rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 119th and Georgia ranks 116th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.