Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia stood at 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 445.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0651 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Ethiopia 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0862 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.082 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0976 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0934 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0851 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1645 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2981 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4629 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 1998 | 0.353 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4926 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.419 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4026 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5123 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5901 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6736 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9206 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 2017 | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 2024 | 3.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2025 | 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0921 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.082 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2505 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4629 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5123 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 71 Albania 5.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Mauritius 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Cape Verde 5.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Eswatini 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 French Polynesia 4.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Vanuatu 4.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 39.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,682 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 53.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,431 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 258.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 40.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0651 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Ethiopia rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 445.3%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.