Gross national expenditure in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross national expenditure was 16.13 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Ethiopia, 2011–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 16.13 trillion current LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 927.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Ethiopia peaked at 16.13 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 591.62 billion current LCU, in 2011.
Ethiopia ranks 47th of 185 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.64 trillion current LCU | 591.62 billion current LCU | 3.04 trillion current LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.88 trillion current LCU | 3.70 trillion current LCU | 16.13 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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- 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 national expenditure in Ethiopia?
- Gross national expenditure in Ethiopia was 16.13 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.13 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 591.62 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Ethiopia ranks 47th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 927.9%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.