Gross fixed capital formation, General government … unit GDP Current in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … unit GDP Current was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Ethiopia, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ethiopia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 125.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ethiopia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
Ethiopia ranks 64th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … unit GDP Current in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +72.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +145.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +87.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +89.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General government … unit GDP Current in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +145.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More public sector data for Ethiopia
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3635 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ethiopia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ethiopia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Ethiopia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Ethiopia ranks 64th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.1%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.