Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia is 0 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0 units per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2025.
That places Ethiopia 199th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -20.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +35.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -6.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 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 manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ethiopia was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2025.
- How does Ethiopia rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 199th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing value added to gdp ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.