Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 38.2%
World rank
106th
of 183 countries
All-time high
8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
524,212 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 2011–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2011201720232011: 524.2k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 780.5k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 894.9k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 2.0M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 2.1M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 2.7M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 3.3M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 4.2M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 6.0M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 8.3M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 38.2% on the previous year and up 827.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 524,212 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places Ethiopia 106th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, 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 expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 2011 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
2011 524,212 current LCU per square kilometre
2012 780,471 current LCU per square kilometre +48.9%
2013 894,929 current LCU per square kilometre +14.7%
2014 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.4%
2015 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.0%
2016 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.8%
2017 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.6%
2018 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.7%
2019 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.7%
2020 3.28 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.7%
2021 4.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +27.9%
2022 6.01 million current LCU per square kilometre +43.2%
2023 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre +38.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 524,212 current LCU per square kilometre 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre 9
2020s 5.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 103 Honduras 9.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 104 Niger 9.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 105 Guatemala 8.77 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 107 Bhutan 8.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 108 Chad 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 109 Romania 7.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 524,212 current LCU per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Ethiopia rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 106th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 827.7%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.