Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 46.0%
World rank
186th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1977–2024

0.020.040.060.080.1197720002024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia stood at 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.0% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places Ethiopia 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1977 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1977 0.059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1978 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1979 0.0653 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.4%
1980 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1981 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1982 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1983 0.0458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1984 0.0502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1985 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.8%
1986 0.0473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.0%
1987 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.4%
1988 0.0358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1989 0.0377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1990 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.0%
1991 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -48.1%
1992 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.0%
1993 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +39.1%
1994 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +138.4%
1995 0.0539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1996 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1997 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +40.2%
1998 0.0699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1999 0.0592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2000 0.059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2001 0.0618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2002 0.0702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.6%
2003 0.0576 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2004 0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.3%
2005 0.074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2006 0.0691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2007 0.0685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2008 0.0635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2009 0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2010 0.0828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +58.5%
2011 0.0948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2012 0.0752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.7%
2013 0.0633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2014 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2015 0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2016 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2017 0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2018 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2019 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2020 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2021 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2022 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2023 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.8%
2024 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.0%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +138.4% 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0653 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 3
1980s 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 183 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 185 Afghanistan 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 187 Nepal 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 188 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 189 Cayman Islands 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
Goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Ethiopia rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,573 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.