Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers was 0.1317 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Ethiopia, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Ethiopia is 0.1317 Index, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1317 Index in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0439 Index, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0439 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0439 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0878 Index | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0878 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0878 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0878 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1317 Index | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1317 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1317 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1317 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1317 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1317 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0732 Index | 0.0439 Index | 0.0878 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1317 Index | 0.1317 Index | 0.1317 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 1 Kenya 0.1317 Index compare
- 1 Egypt 0.1317 Index compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0878 Index compare
- 1 Viet Nam 0.0878 Index compare
- 2 Türkiye 0.0878 Index compare
- 3 Eswatini 0.0659 Index compare
- 3 Brunei Darussalam 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Rwanda 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Zimbabwe 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Kazakhstan 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Cameroon 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Pakistan 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Russian Federation 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Libya 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Indonesia 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Tunisia 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Myanmar 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Nigeria 0.1098 Index compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 0.0659 Index compare
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 — other barriers in Ethiopia?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Ethiopia was 0.1317 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1317 Index in 2020.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0439 Index in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers?
- Ethiopia ranks 1st out of 18 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Other barriers affecting trade in digitally enabled services. 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