Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 41.47 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ethiopia, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 41.47 billion current US$ for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2025.
The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ethiopia peaked at 52.07 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.04 billion current US$, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.74 billion current US$ | 3.88 billion current US$ | 5.55 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.99 billion current US$ | 3.50 billion current US$ | 7.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.44 billion current US$ | 3.04 billion current US$ | 14.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.47 billion current US$ | 12.41 billion current US$ | 30.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.10 billion current US$ | 35.09 billion current US$ | 52.07 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
- Rural population 75.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 102.81 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 32.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.07 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 2,632 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 31.76 million metric tons (2024)
- Fertilizer consumption 45.32 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ethiopia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ethiopia was 41.47 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.07 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.04 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Ethiopia ranks 23rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.