Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Ethiopia, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Ethiopia is 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 71.79 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1977.
Ethiopia ranks 162nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 2.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.9% |
| 1979 | 2.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 2.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 1.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 3.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +96.3% |
| 1983 | 6.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +72.4% |
| 1984 | 8.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1985 | 15.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +79.1% |
| 1986 | 4.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -70.8% |
| 1987 | 9.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +116.6% |
| 1988 | 10.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 7.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 9.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1991 | 10.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 17.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +68.2% |
| 1993 | 9.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.1% |
| 1994 | 13.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 12.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 11.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 6.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -39.3% |
| 1998 | 9.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1999 | 7.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 10.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 2001 | 12.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 12.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 17.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.2% |
| 2004 | 18.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 18.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 16.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 41.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +155.6% |
| 2008 | 50.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 39.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 52.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 53.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 54.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 54.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 62.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 63.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 62.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 66.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 71.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 63.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 63.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 62.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 70.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 60.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 45.47 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +155.6% | 16.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.09 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 7.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 50.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 71.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 60.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 70.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 159 Afghanistan 64.5 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 160 Syria 64.48 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 161 Indonesia 63.46 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 163 Turkey 61.93 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 164 Rwanda 59.53 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 165 Sudan 59.31 BoP, current US$ per person 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 secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Ethiopia?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Ethiopia was 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.79 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Ethiopia rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.