Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 34.5%
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia stood at 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 34.5% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Ethiopia 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.2% |
| 1993 | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0963 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0766 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0792 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0963 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 185 Eritrea 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Zimbabwe 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Russia 0.037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Tanzania 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Sri Lanka 0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Bolivia 0.0347 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 service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Ethiopia rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.