GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 28.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
28.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
12th
of 207 countries
All-time high
45.08 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-5.58 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1961–2025

02040196119932025

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 28.07 % change on previous year for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 45.08 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -5.58 % change on previous year, in 1984.

Ethiopia ranks 12th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4.37 % change on previous year
1962 4 % change on previous year -8.4%
1963 4.5 % change on previous year +12.5%
1964 9.36 % change on previous year +107.9%
1965 8.84 % change on previous year -5.6%
1966 7.77 % change on previous year -12.1%
1967 5.9 % change on previous year -24.0%
1968 6.34 % change on previous year +7.4%
1969 5.58 % change on previous year -11.9%
1970 10.1 % change on previous year +81.0%
1971 5.62 % change on previous year -44.3%
1972 0.5565 % change on previous year -90.1%
1973 5.31 % change on previous year +854.0%
1974 11.11 % change on previous year +109.2%
1975 0.0324 % change on previous year -99.7%
1976 8.39 % change on previous year +25761.2%
1977 14.31 % change on previous year +70.7%
1978 6.46 % change on previous year -54.9%
1979 9.45 % change on previous year +46.4%
1980 6.62 % change on previous year -30.0%
1981 6.86 % change on previous year +3.7%
1982 5.21 % change on previous year -24.1%
1983 11.11 % change on previous year +113.4%
1984 -5.58 % change on previous year -150.2%
1985 16.98 % change on previous year -404.2%
1986 3.91 % change on previous year -77.0%
1987 6.75 % change on previous year +72.7%
1988 3.48 % change on previous year -48.5%
1989 5.09 % change on previous year +46.3%
1990 6.24 % change on previous year +22.6%
1991 10.59 % change on previous year +69.6%
1992 5.45 % change on previous year -48.6%
1993 27.67 % change on previous year +407.9%
1994 6.15 % change on previous year -77.8%
1995 20.04 % change on previous year +225.5%
1996 13 % change on previous year -35.1%
1997 2.72 % change on previous year -79.1%
1998 -3.34 % change on previous year -222.7%
1999 7.68 % change on previous year -330.0%
2000 13.21 % change on previous year +72.1%
2001 2.18 % change on previous year -83.5%
2002 -2.22 % change on previous year -202.0%
2003 10.24 % change on previous year -561.0%
2004 18.18 % change on previous year +77.6%
2005 23.28 % change on previous year +28.0%
2006 23.68 % change on previous year +1.7%
2007 31.07 % change on previous year +31.2%
2008 44.37 % change on previous year +42.8%
2009 34.8 % change on previous year -21.6%
2010 13.91 % change on previous year -60.0%
2011 33.68 % change on previous year +142.1%
2012 45.08 % change on previous year +33.9%
2013 16 % change on previous year -64.5%
2014 22.3 % change on previous year +39.4%
2015 22.19 % change on previous year -0.5%
2016 20.91 % change on previous year -5.8%
2017 16.57 % change on previous year -20.8%
2018 20.22 % change on previous year +22.1%
2019 22.09 % change on previous year +9.3%
2020 25.48 % change on previous year +15.3%
2021 28.7 % change on previous year +12.7%
2022 41.92 % change on previous year +46.1%
2023 41.93 % change on previous year +0.0%
2024 35.25 % change on previous year -15.9%
2025 28.07 % change on previous year -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.29 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 9.36 % change on previous year 9
1970s 7.13 % change on previous year 0.0324 % change on previous year 14.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.04 % change on previous year -5.58 % change on previous year 16.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.62 % change on previous year -3.34 % change on previous year 27.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 19.88 % change on previous year -2.22 % change on previous year 44.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s 23.3 % change on previous year 13.91 % change on previous year 45.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s 33.56 % change on previous year 25.48 % change on previous year 41.93 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 9 Haiti 30.76 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Egypt 30.68 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Eritrea 30.04 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Angola 27.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Kyrgyzstan 25.12 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia was 28.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 45.08 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -5.58 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Ethiopia rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 12th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
GNI (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
208 places, 11,008 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.