Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 249.38 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
249.38
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
63rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
249.38
in 2019
All-time low
15.56
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Ethiopia, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Ethiopia stood at 249.38. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 153.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Ethiopia peaked at 249.38 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.56, in 1960.

That places Ethiopia 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 15.56
1961 16.21 +4.2%
1962 16.78 +3.5%
1963 17.42 +3.8%
1964 17.98 +3.3%
1965 19.09 +6.2%
1966 20.01 +4.8%
1967 21.26 +6.2%
1968 22.33 +5.0%
1969 23 +3.0%
1970 22.49 -2.2%
1971 23.46 +4.3%
1972 24.76 +5.6%
1973 25.35 +2.3%
1974 25.23 -0.5%
1975 24.52 -2.8%
1976 24.71 +0.8%
1977 24.54 -0.7%
1978 23.51 -4.2%
1979 25.43 +8.2%
1980 26.92 +5.8%
1981 27.97 +3.9%
1982 28.43 +1.6%
1983 29.57 +4.0%
1984 29.84 +0.9%
1985 28.48 -4.6%
1986 29.66 +4.1%
1987 32.76 +10.5%
1988 34.37 +4.9%
1989 32.68 -4.9%
1990 36.73 +12.4%
1991 34.08 -7.2%
1992 31.04 -8.9%
1993 35.19 +13.4%
1994 36.41 +3.5%
1995 38.64 +6.1%
1996 43.87 +13.5%
1997 45.12 +2.8%
1998 43.29 -4.0%
1999 45.53 +5.2%
2000 48.29 +6.1%
2001 52.3 +8.3%
2002 53.1 +1.5%
2003 51.95 -2.2%
2004 59 +13.6%
2005 65.97 +11.8%
2006 73.12 +10.8%
2007 81.5 +11.5%
2008 90.29 +10.8%
2009 98.24 +8.8%
2010 110.56 +12.6%
2011 125.11 +13.2%
2012 135.93 +8.6%
2013 150.31 +10.6%
2014 165.74 +10.3%
2015 182.96 +10.4%
2016 196.79 +7.6%
2017 215.49 +9.5%
2018 230.31 +6.9%
2019 249.38 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.96 15.56 23 10
1970s 24.4 22.49 25.43 10
1980s 30.07 26.92 34.37 10
1990s 38.99 31.04 45.53 10
2000s 67.37 48.29 98.24 10
2010s 176.26 110.56 249.38 10

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 60 Sri Lanka 284.12 compare
  2. 61 Myanmar 279.04 compare
  3. 62 Finland 268.6 compare
  4. 64 Kuwait 231.94 compare
  5. 65 Kenya 227.54 compare
  6. 66 Angola 222.01 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Ethiopia?
Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Ethiopia was 249.38 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 249.38 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.56 in 1960.
How does Ethiopia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Ethiopia ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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193 places, 10,284 data points, 1960–2019
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