Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 68.28 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 68.28 % change on previous year for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 129.69 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -5.21 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Ethiopia ranks 42nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 41.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 13.7 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2014 | 49.04 % change on previous year | +258.0% |
| 2015 | 80.29 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2016 | 99.99 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2018 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 2019 | 129.69 % change on previous year | -2591.1% |
| 2021 | 44.27 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2022 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2023 | 8.03 % change on previous year | -316.4% |
| 2024 | 78.47 % change on previous year | +877.0% |
| 2025 | 68.28 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 68.28 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -3 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 68.28 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.6 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.44 % change on previous year | -5.21 % change on previous year | 129.69 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.07 % change on previous year | -3.71 % change on previous year | 78.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 39 Palestine 73.79 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Dominican Republic 69.63 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Peru 69.37 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Georgia 64.66 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Honduras 62.94 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Belarus 60.58 % change on previous year 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 terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
- Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Ethiopia was 68.28 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 129.69 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.21 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Ethiopia rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Terms of trade adjustment Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.