Services, value added in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Services, value added was 5.52 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Ethiopia, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in Ethiopia stood at 5.52 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 975.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Ethiopia peaked at 5.52 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.67 billion current LCU, in 1981.
That places Ethiopia 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.54 billion current LCU | 4.67 billion current LCU | 8.50 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.72 billion current LCU | 7.89 billion current LCU | 20.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.28 billion current LCU | 25.15 billion current LCU | 131.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 499.12 billion current LCU | 161.12 billion current LCU | 999.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 trillion current LCU | 1.24 trillion current LCU | 5.52 trillion current 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 services, value added in Ethiopia?
- Services, value added in Ethiopia was 5.52 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.67 billion current LCU in 1981.
- How does Ethiopia rank for services, value added?
- Ethiopia ranks 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 975.6%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. 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 series is expressed in local currency units.