Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 139.8% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Ethiopia ranks 174th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +139.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +139.8% | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 171 Venezuela 0.149 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Turkmenistan 0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 0.1387 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1326 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Cameroon 0.1309 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Gambia 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 13.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.