Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Revenue, excluding grants

Ethiopia
4.1%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
8.1%
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
155th
Zimbabwe rank
154th

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zimbabwe
5101520199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 8.1% against 4.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.0 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 155th and Zimbabwe ranks 154th of 157 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 9.8% 0.4% Zimbabwe
2010s 10.1% 15.8% 5.8% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 8.1% against 4.1% in Ethiopia as of 2018.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
4.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Ethiopia ranks 155th and Zimbabwe ranks 154th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,652 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.