Ethiopia — Imports (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1949–2030 · 82 observations

About this series

Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Ethiopia's imports reading was 20.2% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 11.9% of GDP in 2024 was +8.31 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 19.4% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1949–2030
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Latest observations

2014–2030

PeriodValue
203013.9 % of GDP
202914 % of GDP
202814.8 % of GDP
202715.6 % of GDP
202616.8 % of GDP
12 earlier values, back to 2014
202520.2 % of GDP
202411.9 % of GDP
202314.1 % of GDP
202218.5 % of GDP
202116.9 % of GDP
202017 % of GDP
201921.1 % of GDP
201823 % of GDP
201723.7 % of GDP
201627.3 % of GDP
201530.6 % of GDP
201429.3 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.