Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 121.54 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
121.54 billion current US$
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
63rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
144.85 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
6.56 billion current US$
in 1994
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Ethiopia, 1981–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B1981200320251981: 6.9B current US$1982: 7.3B current US$1983: 8.1B current US$1984: 7.6B current US$1985: 9.0B current US$1986: 9.3B current US$1987: 10.0B current US$1988: 10.3B current US$1989: 10.8B current US$1990: 11.6B current US$1991: 12.9B current US$1992: 10.2B current US$1993: 8.5B current US$1994: 6.6B current US$1995: 7.2B current US$1996: 8.1B current US$1997: 8.0B current US$1998: 7.3B current US$1999: 7.2B current US$2000: 7.7B current US$2001: 7.6B current US$2002: 7.3B current US$2003: 8.0B current US$2004: 9.3B current US$2005: 11.4B current US$2006: 14.2B current US$2007: 18.3B current US$2008: 25.3B current US$2009: 30.6B current US$2010: 27.7B current US$2011: 29.5B current US$2012: 40.0B current US$2013: 43.8B current US$2014: 51.1B current US$2015: 57.1B current US$2016: 63.3B current US$2017: 71.0B current US$2018: 78.1B current US$2019: 86.6B current US$2020: 93.1B current US$2021: 103.5B current US$2022: 118.0B current US$2023: 130.9B current US$2024: 144.8B current US$2025: 121.5B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Ethiopia stood at 121.54 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Ethiopia peaked at 144.85 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.56 billion current US$, in 1994.

Ethiopia ranks 63rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.81 billion current US$ 6.90 billion current US$ 10.84 billion current US$ 9
1990s 8.75 billion current US$ 6.56 billion current US$ 12.87 billion current US$ 10
2000s 13.97 billion current US$ 7.29 billion current US$ 30.60 billion current US$ 10
2010s 54.82 billion current US$ 27.73 billion current US$ 86.63 billion current US$ 10
2020s 118.64 billion current US$ 93.08 billion current US$ 144.85 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 60 Slovakia 138.31 billion current US$ compare
  2. 61 Puerto Rico 128.88 billion current US$ compare
  3. 62 Kenya 125.80 billion current US$ compare
  4. 64 Angola 121.12 billion current US$ compare
  5. 65 Ecuador 120.34 billion current US$ compare
  6. 66 Dominican Republic 118.64 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Ethiopia?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Ethiopia was 121.54 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 144.85 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.56 billion current US$ in 1994.
How does Ethiopia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Ethiopia ranks 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.