Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Electronic transactions in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Electronic transactions was 0.0212 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Electronic transactions in Ethiopia, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0212 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0637 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0212 Index, in 2018.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Electronic transactions in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0637 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0637 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0637 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0637 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0212 Index | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0212 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0496 Index | 0.0212 Index | 0.0637 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0212 Index | 0.0212 Index | 0.0212 Index | 6 |
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 11.18 Percentage of GDP (2029)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — B. Openess 0 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness 0.0286 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — A. 0 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — C. Trust 0.0164 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — D. 0 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — E. Wider 0.0122 Index (2024)
- Balanced trade in services 3.21 US dollars, exchange rate converted (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions in Ethiopia?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions in Ethiopia was 0.0212 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0637 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0212 Index in 2018.
- How does Ethiopia rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th out of 18 groups with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — electronic transactions rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Electronic transactions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025