Ethiopia vs World: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate

Ethiopia
38.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
7.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
16th
World rank
17th

Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • World
-250255075196119932025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 38.61 % change on previous year against 7.17 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 31.44 % change on previous year.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 5.4 times World's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 16th and World ranks 17th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and World in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia World Difference Ahead
1960s 5.14 % change on previous year 8.86 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year World
1970s 14.73 % change on previous year 20.47 % change on previous year 5.74 % change on previous year World
1980s 2.43 % change on previous year 6.97 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year World
1990s 5.35 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year World
2000s 14.08 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year 5.06 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2010s 6.69 % change on previous year 4.7 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2020s 20.73 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year 14.64 % change on previous year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate, Ethiopia or World?
Ethiopia, at 38.61 % change on previous year against 7.17 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate between Ethiopia and World?
31.44 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and World?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and World rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 16th and World ranks 17th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,588 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.