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Ethiopia: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1960–2025 · 66 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2025
8.91%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.4 pointsfrom 7.53%
Average, 2016–2025
11.2%10 years
Record high and low
25.4% (2008)low 4.37% (1960)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20258.91
20247.53
20238.22
20228.54
202111.0
202011.7
201912.8
201813.1
201714.7
201615.6

Sources

  • Mitchell1960–1999
  • African Development Bank1980–2025
  • World Development Indicators1990–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2002

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Ethiopia documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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