Gross national disposable income in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross national disposable income was 591.46 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
591.46 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 34.0%
World rank
28th
of 44 countries
All-time high
591.46 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
15.13 billion current LCU
in 1981
Years of data
31
1981–2011
Gross national disposable income in Ethiopia, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, gross national disposable income in Ethiopia stood at 591.46 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.0% on the previous year and up 698.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national disposable income in Ethiopia peaked at 591.46 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.13 billion current LCU, in 1981.
That places Ethiopia 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, 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 national disposable income in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.13 billion current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 15.97 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 17.82 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 16.90 billion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 19.81 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 20.76 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 21.95 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 22.62 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 23.90 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 25.56 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 28.53 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 30.55 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 39.79 billion current LCU | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 42.38 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 51.80 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 57.78 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 60.29 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 59.05 billion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 62.17 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 71.87 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 74.05 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 72.91 billion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 82.85 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 97.65 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 121.51 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 149.50 billion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 197.57 billion current LCU | +32.2% |
| 2008 | 282.96 billion current LCU | +43.2% |
| 2009 | 379.63 billion current LCU | +34.2% |
| 2010 | 441.49 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 591.46 billion current LCU | +34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.43 billion current LCU | 15.13 billion current LCU | 23.90 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 45.79 billion current LCU | 25.56 billion current LCU | 62.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 153.05 billion current LCU | 71.87 billion current LCU | 379.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 516.47 billion current LCU | 441.49 billion current LCU | 591.46 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 25 Central African Republic 1.06 trillion current LCU compare
- 26 Malawi 951.80 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Morocco 622.67 billion current LCU compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 484.21 billion current LCU compare
- 30 Mozambique 361.45 billion current LCU compare
- 31 Mauritius 325.07 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 27.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 114.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 107,170 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 908.7 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 22.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 20,980 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -15.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national disposable income in Ethiopia?
- Gross national disposable income in Ethiopia was 591.46 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross national disposable income recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 591.46 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national disposable income recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.13 billion current LCU in 1981.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross national disposable income?
- Ethiopia ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross national disposable income rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 698.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross national disposable income (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in current local currency.