Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -0.5142 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Ethiopia, 1999–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Ethiopia is -0.5142, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at -0.3504 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -1.76, in 2014.
Ethiopia ranks 51st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -0.3504 | — |
| 2001 | -0.4606 | +31.4% |
| 2003 | -0.9631 | +109.1% |
| 2004 | -0.6021 | -37.5% |
| 2005 | -1.08 | +78.9% |
| 2006 | -0.7127 | -33.8% |
| 2007 | -0.9326 | +30.8% |
| 2008 | -0.9952 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | -1.24 | +24.8% |
| 2010 | -1.32 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | -1.06 | -19.9% |
| 2012 | -1.32 | +24.6% |
| 2013 | -1.06 | -19.8% |
| 2014 | -1.76 | +65.8% |
| 2015 | -1.34 | -23.8% |
| 2016 | -1.09 | -18.3% |
| 2017 | -0.9142 | -16.5% |
| 2018 | -0.8097 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | -0.7553 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | -0.5806 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | -0.5341 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | -0.4353 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | -0.5142 | +18.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's -0.5142 is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.7582, 68% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's -0.5142 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7682, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3504 | -0.3504 | -0.3504 | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.8733 | -1.24 | -0.4606 | 8 |
| 2010s | -1.14 | -1.76 | -0.7553 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.516 | -0.5806 | -0.4353 | 4 |
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- 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)
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- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.77 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Ethiopia was -0.5142 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3504 in 1999.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.76 in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.