Ethiopia vs Kenya: Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical)
Ethiopia
128.07 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Kenya
109.76 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
59th
Kenya rank
62nd
Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 128.07 billion constant 2015 US$ against 109.76 billion constant 2015 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 18.31 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 8.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 11.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 23.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 13.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 23.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 60.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 107.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 97.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 128.07 billion constant 2015 US$ against 109.76 billion constant 2015 US$ in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 18.31 billion constant 2015 US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.