Gross domestic product (GDP) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 419.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Ethiopia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Ethiopia is 419.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 106.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Ethiopia peaked at 419.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1992.
Ethiopia ranks 54th of 198 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 35.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 51.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 54.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 111.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 125.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 282.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 350.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 299.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 419.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 51 Portugal 460.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Denmark 437.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 53 Uzbekistan 430.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 55 Greece 398.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 56 Hungary 391.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 57 Morocco 370.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -6.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 13.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 945.36 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 128.07 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 945.36 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 119.46 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 575.80 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Ethiopia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Ethiopia was 419.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 419.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Ethiopia ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.