Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 12.22 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 12.22 trillion current LCU for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 1,221.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia peaked at 12.22 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 373.09 billion current LCU, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 373.09 billion current LCU | — |
| 2012 | 541.54 billion current LCU | +45.1% |
| 2013 | 636.90 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 744.85 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 924.73 billion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 1.22 trillion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 1.44 trillion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 1.85 trillion current LCU | +27.9% |
| 2020 | 2.36 trillion current LCU | +27.9% |
| 2021 | 3.14 trillion current LCU | +32.6% |
| 2022 | 4.77 trillion current LCU | +52.0% |
| 2023 | 6.88 trillion current LCU | +44.5% |
| 2024 | 9.45 trillion current LCU | +37.3% |
| 2025 | 12.22 trillion current LCU | +29.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 12.22 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.93 trillion current LCU, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 12.22 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.86 trillion current LCU, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 975.05 billion current LCU | 373.09 billion current LCU | 1.85 trillion current LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.47 trillion current LCU | 2.36 trillion current LCU | 12.22 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -16.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 3.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -20.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ethiopia was 12.22 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 373.09 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Ethiopia ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,221.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.