Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 29.62 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia is 29.62 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 48.32 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.1 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Ethiopia 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 41.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 18.38 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 2014 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 23.58 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 16.69 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 23.67 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2018 | 11.1 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2019 | 25.48 % change on previous year | +129.5% |
| 2020 | 27.49 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 31.69 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 48.32 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 42.47 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 35.9 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2025 | 29.62 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 29.62 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.02 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 29.62 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.46 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.31 % change on previous year | 11.1 % change on previous year | 41.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 35.92 % change on previous year | 27.49 % change on previous year | 48.32 % change on previous year | 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia was 29.62 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.32 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Ethiopia rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.