Ethiopia vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit

Ethiopia
0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.9945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
19th
Zambia rank
16th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zambia
12345196519952025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.9945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zambia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 16th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.9821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.8332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.202 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit, Ethiopia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.9945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit between Ethiopia and Zambia?
0.0203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.