Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 386.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 143,975 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 135th out of 190 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 143,975 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 209,453 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2013 | 222,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 273,531 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 348,405 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 376,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 381,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 445,005 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 497,712 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 504,728 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 642,911 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 322,038 current LCU per square kilometre | 143,975 current LCU per square kilometre | 497,712 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 807,812 current LCU per square kilometre | 504,728 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 132 Tonga 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Marshall Islands 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Kuwait 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Afghanistan 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Mozambique 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 Spain 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 29.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 96.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 90,177 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 671.95 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -14.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 809.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,975 current LCU per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 386.1%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services 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
Imports of goods and services (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.