Eritrea vs Ethiopia: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate

Eritrea
29.91 % change on previous year
in 2011
Ethiopia
28.09 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eritrea rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
13th

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
-2002040196119932025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 29.91 % change on previous year against 28.09 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.82 % change on previous year.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 14.77 % change on previous year 10.58 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year Eritrea
2000s 17.99 % change on previous year 19.81 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2010s 7.76 % change on previous year 23.83 % change on previous year 16.07 % change on previous year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Eritrea, at 29.91 % change on previous year against 28.09 % change on previous year in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
1.82 % change on previous year, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Eritrea ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.