Exports of goods and services in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Exports of goods and services was 16.79 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 16.79 billion current US$ for exports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 102.4% on the previous year and up 188.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Ethiopia peaked at 16.79 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.33 billion current US$, in 2011.
Ethiopia ranks 96th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.33 billion current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 5.96 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 5.95 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.47 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 5.81 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 5.35 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 5.83 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 6.98 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 7.29 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 7.03 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 8.32 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 10.15 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 8.96 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 8.29 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 16.79 billion current US$ | +102.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.11 billion current US$ | 5.33 billion current US$ | 7.29 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.93 billion current US$ | 7.03 billion current US$ | 16.79 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 93 Georgia 18.08 billion current US$ compare
- 94 Mongolia 17.27 billion current US$ compare
- 95 Tanzania, United Republic of 17.11 billion current US$ compare
- 97 Iceland 15.48 billion current US$ compare
- 98 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14.85 billion current US$ compare
- 99 Armenia 14.07 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -17.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3657 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 341.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 43.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 40,752 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 393.79 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 8,303 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Ethiopia?
- Exports of goods and services in Ethiopia was 16.79 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.79 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.33 billion current US$ in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for exports of goods and services?
- Ethiopia ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.