Ethiopia vs Lower middle income: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Ethiopia
28.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income
7.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
8th
Lower middle income rank
10th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 28.16 % change on previous year against 7.51 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 20.65 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.7 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.24 % change on previous year | 15.4 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 5.02 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 12.37 % change on previous year | 6.9 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 19.57 % change on previous year | 15.29 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 7.29 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 8.19 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Ethiopia or Lower middle income?
- Ethiopia, at 28.16 % change on previous year against 7.51 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Ethiopia and Lower middle income?
- 20.65 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lower middle income?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Lower middle income rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 10th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.