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Ethiopia

Ethiopia in figures

  • GDP growth

    9.2%

    2025 · 2026 : 9.2% (projection)

  • Inflation

    16.0%

    2025 · 2026 : 11.7% (projection)

  • Public debt

    43.3%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 40.7% (projection)

  • Fiscal balance

    -1.2%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -2.0% (projection)

  • Current account balance

    -0.8%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -2.5% (projection)

  • Nominal GDP

    126 bn USD

    2025 · 2026 : 127 bn USD (projection)

  • GDP per capita

    1,142 USD

    2025 · 2026 : 1,131 USD (projection)

  • Population

    135.5 million

    2025

Ethiopia: real GDP growth

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection4681012201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 10.4 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : 8 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 10.2 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 7.7 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 9 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : 6.1 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 6.3 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 6.4 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 7.2 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 8.1 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 9.2 %9.2IMF projection · 2025 : 9.2 %IMF projection · 2026 : 9.2 %IMF projection · 2027 : 7.8 %IMF projection · 2028 : 8.2 %IMF projection · 2029 : 8.2 %IMF projection · 2030 : 8 %IMF projection · 2031 : 7.7 %7.7Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
201510.4–
20168–
201710.2–
20187.7–
20199–
20206.1–
20216.3–
20226.4–
20237.2–
20248.1–
20259.29.2
2026–9.2
2027–7.8
2028–8.2
2029–8.2
2030–8
2031–7.7
Ethiopia: inflation

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection010203040201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 7.7 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : 9.7 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 6.9 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 14.5 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 12.6 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : 19.9 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 20.2 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 33.9 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 32.5 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 26.6 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 16 %16IMF projection · 2025 : 16 %IMF projection · 2026 : 11.7 %IMF projection · 2027 : 12.3 %IMF projection · 2028 : 9.2 %IMF projection · 2029 : 7.8 %IMF projection · 2030 : 6.8 %IMF projection · 2031 : 6.7 %6.7Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
20157.7–
20169.7–
20176.9–
201814.5–
201912.6–
202019.9–
202120.2–
202233.9–
202332.5–
202426.6–
20251616
2026–11.7
2027–12.3
2028–9.2
2029–7.8
2030–6.8
2031–6.7
Access to electricity
57% (2024)
Internet users
22% (2024)
Foreign direct investment
+3.0% (2025)
Personal remittances
4.8% (2024)

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.