Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Taxes less subsidies on products was 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
575.80 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 49.5%
World rank
54th
of 197 countries
All-time high
575.80 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
871.30 million current LCU
in 1982
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia stood at 575.80 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.5% on the previous year and up 447.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia peaked at 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 871.30 million current LCU, in 1982.
That places Ethiopia 54th out of 197 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 872.34 million current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 871.30 million current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 953.78 million current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 989.50 million current LCU | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 1.11 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 1.30 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.23 billion current LCU | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 1.22 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 954.60 million current LCU | -21.9% |
| 1993 | 1.47 billion current LCU | +53.8% |
| 1994 | 2.13 billion current LCU | +45.2% |
| 1995 | 2.71 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 3.12 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 3.57 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 3.51 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.74 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 4.35 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 4.96 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 4.78 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.23 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 7.48 billion current LCU | +43.0% |
| 2005 | 8.47 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 9.70 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 12.19 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 16.79 billion current LCU | +37.7% |
| 2009 | 19.14 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 28.41 billion current LCU | +48.5% |
| 2011 | 39.43 billion current LCU | +38.8% |
| 2012 | 56.88 billion current LCU | +44.3% |
| 2013 | 70.62 billion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 86.10 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 105.13 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 118.70 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 128.75 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 137.58 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 152.60 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 191.35 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 221.97 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 257.34 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 319.34 billion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2024 | 385.15 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2025 | 575.80 billion current LCU | +49.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.07 billion current LCU | 871.30 million current LCU | 1.31 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.37 billion current LCU | 954.60 million current LCU | 3.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.31 billion current LCU | 4.35 billion current LCU | 19.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.42 billion current LCU | 28.41 billion current LCU | 152.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 325.16 billion current LCU | 191.35 billion current LCU | 575.80 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -16.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 897.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 27.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 114.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 107,170 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 908.7 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia was 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 871.30 million current LCU in 1982.
- How does Ethiopia rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Ethiopia ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 447.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.