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Ethiopia Exports (% GDP)

Ethiopia's exports (% GDP) fell to 5.55% in 2024, down from 6.6% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 1.05% from the previous year. Ethiopia has the 4th lowest exports (% GDP). Other bottom countries are Sudan, Haiti, Burundi and Kiribati.

Ethiopia's imports (% GDP) fell to 11.76% in 2024, down from 14% in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (2011-2024)

(in %)
Year Exports (% GDP)
2024 5.55%
2023 6.6%
2022 8.24%
2021 7.63%
2020 7.13%
2019 7.94%
2018 8.37%
2017 7.63%
2016 7.81%
2015 9.36%
2014 11.64%
2013 12.48%
2012 13.77%
2011 16.69%
Ethiopia Exports (% GDP) : Definition
Exports (% GDP) measures the value of goods and services sold abroad by Ethiopia compared to its total economic output.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $2.86B $3.09B 2023
Annual Imports $17.05B $16.54B 2023
Balance of Trade -$3.8B -$3.4B Jun'24
Exports $1.3B $927M Jun'24
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 2.89% 3.83% 2022
Imports $5.1B $4.4B Jun'24
Imports (% GDP) 11.76% 14% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$12.09B -$13.22B 2023
Tariff Rate 18.49% 17.83% 2021
Trade (% GDP) 17.31% 20.6% 2024