Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 786.58 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
786.58 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
159th
of 184 countries
All-time high
786.58 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
64.08 current US$ per person
in 2003
Years of data
41
1981–2021

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Ethiopia, 1981–2021

02004006008001981200120211981: 175.2 current US$ per person1982: 166.9 current US$ per person1983: 197.9 current US$ per person1984: 181.9 current US$ per person1985: 216 current US$ per person1986: 208.6 current US$ per person1987: 217.4 current US$ per person1988: 213.6 current US$ per person1989: 215.3 current US$ per person1990: 216.7 current US$ per person1991: 230.4 current US$ per person1992: 163.5 current US$ per person1993: 133.2 current US$ per person1994: 90.1 current US$ per person1995: 85.3 current US$ per person1996: 96.5 current US$ per person1997: 95.2 current US$ per person1998: 78.3 current US$ per person1999: 88.1 current US$ per person2000: 91.8 current US$ per person2001: 89.5 current US$ per person2002: 75.1 current US$ per person2003: 64.1 current US$ per person2004: 84.6 current US$ per person2005: 108.1 current US$ per person2006: 136.2 current US$ per person2007: 164.9 current US$ per person2008: 229.1 current US$ per person2009: 272.5 current US$ per person2010: 246.2 current US$ per person2011: 249.7 current US$ per person2012: 334 current US$ per person2013: 360.1 current US$ per person2014: 421.4 current US$ per person2015: 478.1 current US$ per person2016: 547.1 current US$ per person2017: 596 current US$ per person2018: 627.8 current US$ per person2019: 708.7 current US$ per person2020: 779.5 current US$ per person2021: 786.6 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Ethiopia is 786.58 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 215.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 786.58 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.08 current US$ per person, in 2003.

That places Ethiopia 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Ethiopia, 1981 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1981 175.17 current US$ per person —
1982 166.91 current US$ per person -4.7%
1983 197.93 current US$ per person +18.6%
1984 181.9 current US$ per person -8.1%
1985 215.97 current US$ per person +18.7%
1986 208.58 current US$ per person -3.4%
1987 217.35 current US$ per person +4.2%
1988 213.6 current US$ per person -1.7%
1989 215.29 current US$ per person +0.8%
1990 216.74 current US$ per person +0.7%
1991 230.41 current US$ per person +6.3%
1992 163.5 current US$ per person -29.0%
1993 133.24 current US$ per person -18.5%
1994 90.06 current US$ per person -32.4%
1995 85.35 current US$ per person -5.2%
1996 96.53 current US$ per person +13.1%
1997 95.24 current US$ per person -1.3%
1998 78.32 current US$ per person -17.8%
1999 88.14 current US$ per person +12.5%
2000 91.81 current US$ per person +4.2%
2001 89.48 current US$ per person -2.5%
2002 75.11 current US$ per person -16.1%
2003 64.08 current US$ per person -14.7%
2004 84.61 current US$ per person +32.0%
2005 108.14 current US$ per person +27.8%
2006 136.16 current US$ per person +25.9%
2007 164.87 current US$ per person +21.1%
2008 229.11 current US$ per person +39.0%
2009 272.47 current US$ per person +18.9%
2010 246.24 current US$ per person -9.6%
2011 249.69 current US$ per person +1.4%
2012 334.02 current US$ per person +33.8%
2013 360.11 current US$ per person +7.8%
2014 421.36 current US$ per person +17.0%
2015 478.1 current US$ per person +13.5%
2016 547.1 current US$ per person +14.4%
2017 595.99 current US$ per person +8.9%
2018 627.81 current US$ per person +5.3%
2019 708.74 current US$ per person +12.9%
2020 779.46 current US$ per person +10.0%
2021 786.58 current US$ per person +0.9%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 786.58 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 524.21 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 786.58 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 936.58 current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 199.19 current US$ per person 166.91 current US$ per person 217.35 current US$ per person 9
1990s 127.75 current US$ per person 78.32 current US$ per person 230.41 current US$ per person 10
2000s 131.58 current US$ per person 64.08 current US$ per person 272.47 current US$ per person 10
2010s 456.92 current US$ per person 246.24 current US$ per person 708.74 current US$ per person 10
2020s 783.02 current US$ per person 779.46 current US$ per person 786.58 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 156 Tajikistan 908.58 current US$ per person compare
  2. 157 Kyrgyzstan 870.47 current US$ per person compare
  3. 158 Guinea 854.62 current US$ per person compare
  4. 160 South Sudan 779.22 current US$ per person compare
  5. 161 Guinea-Bissau 678.04 current US$ per person compare
  6. 162 Rwanda 673.7 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Ethiopia?
Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Ethiopia was 786.58 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 786.58 current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.08 current US$ per person in 2003.
How does Ethiopia rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.