Ethiopia vs OECD members: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Ethiopia
- OECD members
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 11.3% against 2.7% in OECD members, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.2 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was OECD members ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 18th and OECD members ranks 19th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and OECD members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | -5.1% | 2.2% | 7.2% | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Ethiopia or OECD members?
- Ethiopia, at 11.3% against 2.7% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Ethiopia and OECD members?
- 8.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and OECD members?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and OECD members rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Ethiopia ranks 18th and OECD members ranks 19th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.