Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 14,801 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia stood at 14,801 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 199.4% on the previous year and up 1,165.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 14,801 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 922.71 current LCU per person, in 2011.
Ethiopia ranks 135th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 922.71 current LCU per person | — |
| 2012 | 1,074 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 1,099 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,221 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1,170 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 1,148 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,275 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 1,635 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 1,846 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 2,023 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 2,712 current LCU per person | +34.1% |
| 2022 | 4,048 current LCU per person | +49.2% |
| 2023 | 4,471 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 4,943 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 14,801 current LCU per person | +199.4% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 14,801 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 80,898 current LCU per person, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 14,801 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125,196 current LCU per person, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +199.4% | 4,943 current LCU per person | 14,801 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,266 current LCU per person | 922.71 current LCU per person | 1,846 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 5,500 current LCU per person | 2,023 current LCU per person | 14,801 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -16.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 3.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -20.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Ethiopia was 14,801 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,801 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 922.71 current LCU per person in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,165.0%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.