Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
197th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia is 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Ethiopia ranks 197th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 194 Comoros 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Tuvalu 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Afghanistan 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Haiti 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 199 Sao Tome and Principe -0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Ethiopia rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.