General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 35.6 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
35.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 98.4%
World rank
6th
of 185 countries
All-time high
63.84 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-20.58 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
14
2012–2025

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Ethiopia, 2012–2025

-2002040602012201820252012: 16.7 % change on previous year2013: 25.1 % change on previous year2014: 26.4 % change on previous year2015: 19.2 % change on previous year2016: 48.1 % change on previous year2017: 63.8 % change on previous year2018: -20.6 % change on previous year2019: 9.8 % change on previous year2020: 24.4 % change on previous year2021: 24.5 % change on previous year2022: 18.2 % change on previous year2023: 21.6 % change on previous year2024: 17.9 % change on previous year2025: 35.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 35.6 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2025.

That represents a change of up 98.4% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Ethiopia peaked at 63.84 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -20.58 % change on previous year, in 2018.

Ethiopia ranks 6th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 2012 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
2012 16.74 % change on previous year
2013 25.13 % change on previous year +50.1%
2014 26.38 % change on previous year +5.0%
2015 19.24 % change on previous year -27.1%
2016 48.14 % change on previous year +150.3%
2017 63.84 % change on previous year +32.6%
2018 -20.58 % change on previous year -132.2%
2019 9.82 % change on previous year -147.7%
2020 24.4 % change on previous year +148.4%
2021 24.49 % change on previous year +0.4%
2022 18.17 % change on previous year -25.8%
2023 21.59 % change on previous year +18.8%
2024 17.94 % change on previous year -16.9%
2025 35.6 % change on previous year +98.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.59 % change on previous year -20.58 % change on previous year 63.84 % change on previous year 8
2020s 23.7 % change on previous year 17.94 % change on previous year 35.6 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 3 Yemen 73.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Argentina 45.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Guinea 37.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Türkiye 35.55 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Uganda 30.23 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Uzbekistan 29.51 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Ethiopia?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Ethiopia was 35.6 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 63.84 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -20.58 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Ethiopia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,493 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.