Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia is 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 53.6% on the previous year and up 518.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Ethiopia ranks 58th of 188 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 13.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 15.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 16.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 17.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 19.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 20.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 22.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 27.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 32.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 42.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 54.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2024 | 67.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2025 | 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 508.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 390.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 54.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 55 Vanuatu 115.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Kenya 113.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Japan 110.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 New Caledonia 99.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Iceland 97.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Afghanistan 96.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 58th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 518.0%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.