General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 1,100 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 1,100 constant LCU per person for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Ethiopia peaked at 1,724 constant LCU per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,014 constant LCU per person, in 2024.
Ethiopia ranks 159th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,202 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2012 | 1,165 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,274 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 1,464 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 1,479 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,636 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1,724 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,612 constant LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1,529 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 1,569 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,559 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,248 constant LCU per person | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 1,097 constant LCU per person | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 1,014 constant LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 1,100 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 1,100 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 23,430 constant LCU per person, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 1,100 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58,450 constant LCU per person, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,454 constant LCU per person | 1,165 constant LCU per person | 1,724 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,265 constant LCU per person | 1,014 constant LCU per person | 1,569 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Ethiopia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Ethiopia was 1,100 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,724 constant LCU per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,014 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Ethiopia ranks 159th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.