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

Ethiopia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
129,319 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
136th
of 183 countries
All-time high
129,319 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
32,519 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

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

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k2011201720232011: 32.5k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 45.2k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 49.2k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 57.9k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 66.5k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 69.7k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 81.5k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 81.3k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 92.1k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 96.0k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 105.4k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 120.1k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 129.3k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia is 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 162.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,519 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places Ethiopia 136th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 2011 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
2011 32,519 current US$ per square kilometre
2012 45,232 current US$ per square kilometre +39.1%
2013 49,188 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2014 57,881 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
2015 66,547 current US$ per square kilometre +15.0%
2016 69,697 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2017 81,518 current US$ per square kilometre +17.0%
2018 81,286 current US$ per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 92,073 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2020 95,961 current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2021 105,428 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2022 120,148 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
2023 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63,993 current US$ per square kilometre 32,519 current US$ per square kilometre 92,073 current US$ per square kilometre 9
2020s 112,714 current US$ per square kilometre 95,961 current US$ per square kilometre 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 133 Nicaragua 167,624 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 134 Djibouti 141,978 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 135 Belize 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 137 Russian Federation 119,013 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 138 Vanuatu 118,253 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 139 Tajikistan 116,358 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 32,519 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Ethiopia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 136th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.