Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 4,445 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,445
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
147th
of 174 countries
All-time high
4,487
in 2019
All-time low
4,196
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia, 1990–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200620231990: 4.3k1991: 4.3k1992: 4.2k1993: 4.2k1994: 4.2k1995: 4.2k1996: 4.2k1997: 4.2k1998: 4.2k1999: 4.2k2000: 4.2k2001: 4.3k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.3k2004: 4.3k2005: 4.2k2006: 4.3k2007: 4.3k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.3k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.4k2014: 4.4k2015: 4.4k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.4k2018: 4.5k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.3k2022: 4.4k2023: 4.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia is 4,445, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 4,487 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,196, in 1992.

That places Ethiopia 147th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 4,283
1991 4,267 -0.4%
1992 4,196 -1.7%
1993 4,219 +0.5%
1994 4,231 +0.3%
1995 4,244 +0.3%
1996 4,250 +0.1%
1997 4,235 -0.3%
1998 4,236 +0.0%
1999 4,224 -0.3%
2000 4,229 +0.1%
2001 4,268 +0.9%
2002 4,265 -0.1%
2003 4,276 +0.2%
2004 4,277 +0.0%
2005 4,249 -0.6%
2006 4,257 +0.2%
2007 4,276 +0.4%
2008 4,287 +0.3%
2009 4,285 -0.1%
2010 4,283 -0.0%
2011 4,318 +0.8%
2012 4,323 +0.1%
2013 4,371 +1.1%
2014 4,418 +1.1%
2015 4,417 -0.0%
2016 4,457 +0.9%
2017 4,440 -0.4%
2018 4,470 +0.7%
2019 4,487 +0.4%
2020 4,414 -1.6%
2021 4,330 -1.9%
2022 4,404 +1.7%
2023 4,445 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,238 4,196 4,283 10
2000s 4,267 4,229 4,287 10
2010s 4,398 4,283 4,487 10
2020s 4,398 4,330 4,445 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 144 Syrian Arab Republic 4,604 compare
  2. 145 Benin 4,589 compare
  3. 146 Tajikistan 4,571 compare
  4. 148 Sudan 4,330 compare
  5. 149 Rwanda 4,326 compare
  6. 150 Cameroon 4,311 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia?
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia was 4,445 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 4,487 in 2019.
What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,196 in 1992.
How does Ethiopia rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 147th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 5,168 data points, 1990–2024
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