Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 22,479 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 22,479 constant LCU per person for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 22,479 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,067 constant LCU per person, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 128th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10,067 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2012 | 10,856 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 11,744 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 12,730 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 13,775 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 14,694 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 15,628 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 16,250 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 17,194 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 17,905 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 18,479 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 18,938 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 19,671 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 20,790 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 22,479 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 22,479 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 134,010 constant LCU per person, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 22,479 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 365,573 constant LCU per person, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,660 constant LCU per person | 10,067 constant LCU per person | 17,194 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 19,710 constant LCU per person | 17,905 constant LCU per person | 22,479 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 125 Honduras 23,278 constant LCU per person compare
- 126 Portugal 23,130 constant LCU per person compare
- 127 Belarus 23,022 constant LCU per person compare
- 129 Cyprus 22,430 constant LCU per person compare
- 130 Estonia 22,422 constant LCU per person compare
- 131 Brazil 22,001 constant LCU per person compare
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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Ethiopia?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Ethiopia was 22,479 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,479 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,067 constant LCU per person in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 128th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (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.