Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$)

Ethiopia
41.47 billion current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
395.96 billion current US$
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 395.96 billion current US$ against 41.47 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 354.49 billion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 9.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 4.74 billion current US$ 56.16 billion current US$ 51.42 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 4.99 billion current US$ 82.51 billion current US$ 77.52 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 6.44 billion current US$ 131.50 billion current US$ 125.06 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 21.47 billion current US$ 276.26 billion current US$ 254.79 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 44.10 billion current US$ 403.66 billion current US$ 359.56 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 395.96 billion current US$ against 41.47 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
354.49 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
Ethiopia ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
254 places, 11,371 data points, 1960–2025
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.