Ethiopia 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$84.27 billion
↑ 3.06% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$747.97
↑ 0.31% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
6.82%
↓ 2.75pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
13.83%
↑ 3.15pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $81.77 billion | $84.27 billion | +3.06% |
| GDP per Capita | $745.63 | $747.97 | +0.31% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 9.56% | 6.82% | -2.75pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 10.69% | 13.83% | +3.15pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 2.66% | 2.80% | +0.14pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $84.27 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $747.97
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 6.82%
- Gross National Income
- $83.89 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 13.83%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 12.38%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 2.80%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -5.47%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Ethiopia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $84.27 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Ethiopia for 2018 is $747.97. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Ethiopia for 2018 is 13.83%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Ethiopia's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 6.82%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Ethiopia for 2018 is 2.80%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.