Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was -5.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia, 2012–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia stood at -5.1%.
That represents a change of up 47.4% on the previous year and down 128.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia peaked at 18.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, -17.8%, in 2022.
Ethiopia ranks 171st of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -0.3% | — |
| 2013 | 12.3% | -4868.7% |
| 2014 | 18.0% | +46.1% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -79.0% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | +259.6% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -39.1% |
| 2018 | -4.0% | -147.9% |
| 2019 | -2.6% | -35.7% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -313.9% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -62.4% |
| 2022 | -17.8% | -967.5% |
| 2023 | -9.8% | -45.1% |
| 2024 | -5.1% | -47.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2% | -4.0% | 18.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | -5.1% | -17.8% | 5.5% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 28.66 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -10.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0584 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 54.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 35.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6,506 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 11.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia?
- Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia was -5.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.8% in 2022.
- How does Ethiopia rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
- Ethiopia ranks 171st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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