Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Ethiopia is 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 199.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Ethiopia peaked at 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,559 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 155th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8,487 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 6,559 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 7,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 8,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 8,040 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 7,308 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 7,203 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 7,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 7,636 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 7,292 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 8,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 8,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 10,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 12,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 16,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 22,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2009 | 27,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 24,571 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 26,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 35,455 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2013 | 38,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 45,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 50,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 56,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 62,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 69,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 76,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 82,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 91,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 104,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,555 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 12,725 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,578 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,685 current US$ per square kilometre | 82,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 152 Nicaragua 131,728 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Syria 128,643 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Burundi 121,599 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Russian Federation 114,024 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Belize 113,313 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Myanmar 102,284 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 8,303 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 16.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -16.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 897.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Ethiopia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Ethiopia was 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 115,995 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,559 current US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Ethiopia ranks 155th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.1%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.