Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia is 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 1.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 37th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.5683 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.7224 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7385 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7856 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.778 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7843 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.853 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8273 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9091 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 1.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 1.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8395 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7024 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.582 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4525 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4017 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5166 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4799 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.372 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3499 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.316 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2993 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2788 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2515 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2426 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2292 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2017 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1717 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 0.157 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3461 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1855 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7472 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5683 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.853 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.7791 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4017 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3374 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2426 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5166 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1808 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2292 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 34 Bolivia 0.1629 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Sudan 0.1577 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Nicaragua 0.1508 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Ukraine 0.1404 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Tanzania 0.1332 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 India 0.1315 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 37th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.