GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: GDP per capita in international and market dollars was 945.36 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
945.36 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
191st
of 209 countries
All-time high
945.36 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
207.97 constant 2015 US$
in 1992
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia, 1961–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia is 945.36 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia peaked at 945.36 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 207.97 constant 2015 US$, in 1992.
That places Ethiopia 191st out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 231.02 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1962 | 235.02 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 239.39 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 242.71 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 249.91 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 261.15 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 264.68 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 268.13 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 264.48 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 266.25 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 275.98 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 280.06 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 286.64 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 288.46 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 285.01 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 278.31 constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 280.44 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 283.28 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 276.04 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 292.15 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 297.39 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 288.69 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 303.86 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 287.62 constant 2015 US$ | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 248.47 constant 2015 US$ | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 264.54 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 291.11 constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 281.37 constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 269.79 constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 267.08 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 237.5 constant 2015 US$ | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 207.97 constant 2015 US$ | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 227.17 constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 226.4 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 232.23 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 252.61 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 252.31 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 236.06 constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 240.6 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 247.5 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 260.04 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 256.07 constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 243.08 constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 267.92 constant 2015 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 290.83 constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 313.01 constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 338.8 constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 364.64 constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 385.63 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 421.9 constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 455.91 constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 481.64 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 518.33 constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 556.36 constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 597.91 constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 636.84 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 678.99 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 705.97 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 744.7 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 768.71 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 790.66 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 811.18 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 842.45 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 883.46 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 945.36 constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 250.72 constant 2015 US$ | 231.02 constant 2015 US$ | 268.13 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 280.05 constant 2015 US$ | 266.25 constant 2015 US$ | 288.46 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 282.5 constant 2015 US$ | 248.47 constant 2015 US$ | 303.86 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 237.99 constant 2015 US$ | 207.97 constant 2015 US$ | 267.08 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 296.75 constant 2015 US$ | 243.08 constant 2015 US$ | 385.63 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 579.85 constant 2015 US$ | 421.9 constant 2015 US$ | 744.7 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 840.3 constant 2015 US$ | 768.71 constant 2015 US$ | 945.36 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 28.66 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -10.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0584 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 54.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 35.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 6,506 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 11.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia?
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Ethiopia was 945.36 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 945.36 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 207.97 constant 2015 US$ in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gdp per capita in international and market dollars?
- Ethiopia ranks 191st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita in international and market dollars rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita in international and market dollars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.