Imports / Ethiopia
Ethiopia Imports
Ethiopia imports data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 20.18%.
COUNTRY: Ethiopia
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-09-18 12:15:06
GM ECONOMY RATING
Ethiopia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
61 / 100
Moderate stability
Fiscal stability
11.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
15.0 / 20
External stability
11.0 / 15
Financial robustness
8.0 / 15
Structural stability
8.8 / 15
Future capacity
7.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
3.5 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Ethiopia · imports data as percent of GDP.
Latest
20.18%
Previous
11.86%
Range avg.
19.22%
Rank
101
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CountryEthiopia
IndicatorImports
20.18%2025 · Rank 101
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Ethiopia recorded 20.18% for Imports in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator increased by 8.31 percentage points, from 11.86% to 20.18%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (19.22%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 11.86% in 2024 and the high was 27.09% in 2016.
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