Gross fixed capital formation in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross fixed capital formation was 25.42 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Ethiopia is 25.42 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 17.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Ethiopia peaked at 32.38 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.26 billion current US$, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.75 billion current US$ | 10.26 billion current US$ | 32.38 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.72 billion current US$ | 25.42 billion current US$ | 31.21 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -6.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 13.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 945.36 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 128.07 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 945.36 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 119.46 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 575.80 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Ethiopia?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Ethiopia was 25.42 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.38 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 billion current US$ in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Ethiopia ranks 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.