Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) was 319.31 current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Ethiopia, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 319.31 current US$ for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 196.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 336.22 current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 101.35 current US$, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 45th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 179.9 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 186.28 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 202.72 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 178.81 current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 215.84 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 203.59 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 213.58 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 196.95 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 220.24 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 225.86 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 251.32 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 188.6 current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 128.87 current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1994 | 119.24 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 119.25 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 129.8 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 123.51 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 108.56 current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 104.77 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 113.36 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 107.88 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 101.35 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 111.29 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 126.21 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 161.11 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 196.11 current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 236.55 current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 324.14 current US$ | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 336.22 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 303.36 current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 319.31 current US$ | +5.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 319.31 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 414.76 current US$, 77% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 319.31 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 671.33 current US$, 48% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 199.77 current US$ | 178.81 current US$ | 220.24 current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 149.98 current US$ | 104.77 current US$ | 251.32 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.42 current US$ | 101.35 current US$ | 336.22 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 311.33 current US$ | 303.36 current US$ | 319.31 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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 final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Ethiopia?
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Ethiopia was 319.31 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 336.22 current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.35 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 45th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.