Merchandise export volume index in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Merchandise export volume index was 424.74 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
424.74
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
424.74
in 2011
All-time low
42.28
in 1992
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Merchandise export volume index in Ethiopia, 1984–2011

01002003004001984199720111984: 96.81985: 95.91986: 119.61987: 1001988: 104.51989: 106.51990: 104.21991: 80.21992: 42.31993: 72.21994: 83.81995: 96.11996: 1101997: 149.71998: 135.21999: 133.32000: 160.72001: 161.32002: 178.32003: 189.32004: 242.22005: 295.62006: 301.62007: 334.22008: 334.42009: 330.62010: 377.62011: 424.7

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 424.74 for merchandise export volume index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 163.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise export volume index in Ethiopia peaked at 424.74 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42.28, in 1992.

Ethiopia ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 103.88 95.89 119.61 6
1990s 100.69 42.28 149.74 10
2000s 252.81 160.71 334.44 10
2010s 401.15 377.55 424.74 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 7 Lesotho 735.02 compare
  2. 8 Chad 576.17 compare
  3. 9 Guinea-Bissau 564.85 compare
  4. 11 Sierra Leone 384.02 compare
  5. 12 Eswatini 363.4 compare
  6. 13 Uganda 327.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise export volume index in Ethiopia?
Merchandise export volume index in Ethiopia was 424.74 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise export volume index recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 424.74 in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise export volume index recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.28 in 1992.
How does Ethiopia rank for merchandise export volume index?
Ethiopia ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise export volume index rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise export volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,390 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.