General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: General government final consumption … US rate annual growth was -10.66 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Ethiopia, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Ethiopia stood at -10.66 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 181.6% on the previous year and down 220.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Ethiopia peaked at 56.33 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -27.8 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Ethiopia 180th out of 185 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.
General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 18.67 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 2014 | 20.55 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2016 | 35.2 % change on previous year | +298.9% |
| 2017 | 56.33 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2018 | -27.8 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2019 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2020 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -728.9% |
| 2021 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2022 | -5.94 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 2023 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2024 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2025 | -10.66 % change on previous year | +181.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's -10.66 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.36 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's -10.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.67 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.97 % change on previous year | -27.8 % change on previous year | 56.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -10.66 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 177 Angola -9.36 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Ghana -9.71 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Curacao -9.81 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Zambia -12.62 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Egypt -18.47 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Iran -22.48 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -20.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Ethiopia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Ethiopia was -10.66 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.33 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.8 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Ethiopia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Ethiopia ranks 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 220.8%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.