Net income in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Net income was -0.3% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net income in Ethiopia, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net income in Ethiopia stood at -0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 573.8% over ten years.
Ethiopia ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net income in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -414.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +73.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -96.9% |
| 2009 | -0.1% | -2145.0% |
| 2010 | -0.2% | +85.0% |
| 2011 | -0.3% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -0.3% | -0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 5 Kenya 0.0% compare
- 6 Burkina Faso -0.1% compare
- 7 Sao Tome and Principe -0.2% compare
- 9 Guinea-Bissau -0.3% compare
- 10 Mauritius -0.6% compare
- 11 Togo -0.7% compare
More trade data for Ethiopia
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 154.44 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 103.69 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 101.56 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 156.32 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.95 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 64.76 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.5153 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 6.4 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.77 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net income in Ethiopia?
- Net income in Ethiopia was -0.3% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net income recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net income recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for net income?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net income rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 573.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net income (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net income refers to receipts and payments of employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (receipts and payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Income derived from the use of intangible assets is recorded under business services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.