Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled was 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1950–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Ethiopia stood at 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 132.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Ethiopia ranks 60th of 166 countries on this measure, 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), gaps filled in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 13.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1952 | 13.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 14.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 14.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 15.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1956 | 15.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 15.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 15.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 16.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 17.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 18.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 18.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 21.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.4% |
| 1964 | 22.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 23.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 24.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 25.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 26.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 27.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 28.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 29.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 31.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 32.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 32.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 32.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 33.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 34.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 34.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 36.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 38.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 38.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 39.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 41.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 40.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 37.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 40.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 44.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 45.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 45.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 45.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 41.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 37.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 37.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 40.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 42.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 46.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 49.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 48.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 48.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 50.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 52.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 54.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 53.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 55.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 61.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 67.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 73.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 79.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 86.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 94.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 104.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 116.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 128.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 141.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 157.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 173.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 190.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 206.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 221.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 237.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 251.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 8.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 10.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 16.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 28.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 45.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 49.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 50.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 86.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 94.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 221.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 237.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 57 Portugal 295.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 58 Myanmar 291.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Hungary 285.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 61 Greece 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 Sri Lanka 254.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 63 Finland 226.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Ethiopia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Ethiopia was 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.0%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.