Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 246.32 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
246.32
Change on year
up 29.1%
World rank
176th
of 208 countries
All-time high
246.32
in 2025
All-time low
25.07
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia, 2000–2025

501001502002502000201220252000: 25.12001: 29.42002: 28.82003: 31.62004: 33.82005: 36.72006: 412007: 41.32008: 38.92009: 41.12010: 55.32011: 68.12012: 792013: 88.12014: 93.72015: 1002016: 116.82017: 119.62018: 126.32019: 132.32020: 131.42021: 129.22022: 138.92023: 138.12024: 190.82025: 246.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia is 246.32, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 146.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 246.32 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.07, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.76 25.07 41.27 10
2010s 97.93 55.34 132.28 10
2020s 162.44 129.2 246.32 6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 173 Guinea 273.13 compare
  2. 174 Vanuatu 249.67 compare
  3. 175 Cameroon 249.28 compare
  4. 177 Kenya 244.04 compare
  5. 178 Mali 243.48 compare
  6. 179 Western Sahara 227.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia?
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Ethiopia was 246.32 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 246.32 in 2025.
What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.07 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
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