Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
149th
of 169 countries
All-time high
16,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
8,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Ethiopia, 2011–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2011201720232011: 8.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2012: 10.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2013: 11.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2014: 13.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2015: 16.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2016: 16.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2017: 15.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2018: 14.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2019: 13.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2020: 13.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2021: 15.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2022: 16.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2023: 16.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Ethiopia peaked at 16,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2011.

Ethiopia ranks 149th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 2011 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
2011 8,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
2012 10,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
2013 11,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2014 13,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +20.2%
2015 16,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +21.9%
2016 16,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 15,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
2018 14,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
2019 13,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -5.3%
2020 13,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2021 15,160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2022 16,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
2023 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -4.1%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 15,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13,531 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 16,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9
2020s 15,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 13,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 16,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 146 Algeria 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 147 Guinea-Bissau 17,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 148 Tanzania, United Republic of 16,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 150 Mozambique 14,692 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 151 Angola 12,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 152 Congo 12,226 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Ethiopia?
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Ethiopia was 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 16,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Ethiopia rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Ethiopia ranks 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 8,511 data points, 1961–2023
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.