Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
77th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.1505 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2024

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1990–2024

01231990200720241990: 0.174 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 0.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 0.153 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 0.246 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 0.433 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 0.514 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 0.552 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 0.667 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 0.756 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 0.798 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 0.673 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 0.829 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 0.782 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 0.834 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 0.755 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 0.717 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 0.687 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 0.722 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 0.686 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia is 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1505 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places Ethiopia 77th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.1745 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1991 0.1505 current LCU per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1992 0.1531 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1993 0.2464 current LCU per US$ of GDP +60.9%
1994 0.4332 current LCU per US$ of GDP +75.8%
1995 0.5143 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.7%
1996 0.5519 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1997 0.6672 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20.9%
1998 0.7562 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.3%
1999 0.7976 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2001 0.6732 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2002 0.8295 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.2%
2003 0.7823 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2004 0.8344 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2005 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2006 0.7173 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2007 0.687 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2008 0.7223 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2009 0.6857 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2010 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP +53.5%
2011 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP +41.1%
2012 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2013 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2014 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2015 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2016 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2017 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2018 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2019 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2020 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.6%
2021 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2022 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2023 2.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2024 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4445 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1505 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7976 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.743 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6732 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8344 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 2.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 74 Maldives 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 75 Sweden 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 76 Mexico 2.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 78 Norway 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 79 Denmark 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 80 Macao 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1505 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Ethiopia rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 77th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.