Gross capital formation in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross capital formation was 873.06 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 873.06 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Ethiopia peaked at 873.06 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 210.31 billion constant LCU, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 57th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 487.78 billion constant LCU | 210.31 billion constant LCU | 709.70 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 770.49 billion constant LCU | 684.63 billion constant LCU | 873.06 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 119.46 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 575.80 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -25.74 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -215.51 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 111,231 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,110 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 15.07 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Ethiopia?
- Gross capital formation in Ethiopia was 873.06 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 873.06 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.31 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross capital formation?
- Ethiopia ranks 57th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.