Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Taxes less subsidies on products was 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
575.80 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 49.5%
World rank
54th
of 198 countries
All-time high
575.80 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
871.30 million current LCU
in 1982
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia, 1981–2025

0200.0B400.0B600.0B1981200320251981: 872.3M current LCU1982: 871.3M current LCU1983: 953.8M current LCU1984: 1.1B current LCU1985: 989.5M current LCU1986: 1.1B current LCU1987: 1.2B current LCU1988: 1.3B current LCU1989: 1.3B current LCU1990: 1.2B current LCU1991: 1.2B current LCU1992: 954.6M current LCU1993: 1.5B current LCU1994: 2.1B current LCU1995: 2.7B current LCU1996: 3.1B current LCU1997: 3.6B current LCU1998: 3.5B current LCU1999: 3.7B current LCU2000: 4.3B current LCU2001: 5.0B current LCU2002: 4.8B current LCU2003: 5.2B current LCU2004: 7.5B current LCU2005: 8.5B current LCU2006: 9.7B current LCU2007: 12.2B current LCU2008: 16.8B current LCU2009: 19.1B current LCU2010: 28.4B current LCU2011: 39.4B current LCU2012: 56.9B current LCU2013: 70.6B current LCU2014: 86.1B current LCU2015: 105.1B current LCU2016: 118.7B current LCU2017: 128.8B current LCU2018: 137.6B current LCU2019: 152.6B current LCU2020: 191.4B current LCU2021: 222.0B current LCU2022: 257.3B current LCU2023: 319.3B current LCU2024: 385.1B current LCU2025: 575.8B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia stood at 575.80 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.5% on the previous year and up 447.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia peaked at 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 871.30 million current LCU, in 1982.

That places Ethiopia 54th out of 198 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.07 billion current LCU 871.30 million current LCU 1.31 billion current LCU 9
1990s 2.37 billion current LCU 954.60 million current LCU 3.74 billion current LCU 10
2000s 9.31 billion current LCU 4.35 billion current LCU 19.14 billion current LCU 10
2010s 92.42 billion current LCU 28.41 billion current LCU 152.60 billion current LCU 10
2020s 325.16 billion current LCU 191.35 billion current LCU 575.80 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 51 Czechia 731.08 billion current LCU compare
  2. 52 Sweden 685.66 billion current LCU compare
  3. 53 Togo 586.46 billion current LCU compare
  4. 55 Jamaica 546.60 billion current LCU compare
  5. 56 Dominican Republic 543.45 billion current LCU compare
  6. 57 Congo 512.42 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia?
Taxes less subsidies on products in Ethiopia was 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 575.80 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 871.30 million current LCU in 1982.
How does Ethiopia rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Ethiopia ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 447.7%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,448 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. 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.