Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Economic Indicators Comparison

Ethiopia with a GDP of $84.4B ranked the 68th largest economy in the world, while Zimbabwe ranked 101st with $31B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe ranked 2nd vs 112th and 181st vs 144th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatEthiopiaZimbabwe
GDP$84.4B$31B
GDP growth, 1 year7.7%3.4%
GDP growth, 5-years average9.3%2.6%
Population105M16.5M
GDP per capita$772$2.1k
GDP per capita growth4.05%4.67%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor9.970.71
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.380.71
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$2.3k$2.8k
GNI, Atlas method$86.7B$25.8B
GNI per capita$790$1.8k
GNI, PPP adjusted$219.4B$43.6B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$2k$3k

Financial system and Human development

StatEthiopiaZimbabwe
Income Tax Rate35%51.5%
Corporate Tax Rate30%25%
Inflation, consumer prices13.8%10.6%
Inflation, GDP deflator12.5%28%
Unemployment1.8%4.9%
Economic Freedom Index53.643.1
Personal Freedom Index5.445.45
Human Freedom Index5.334.96
Property Rights Index36.533.7
Judical Effectiveness Index45.128.3
Business Freedom Index48.639.1
Fiscal Health Index79.236.2
Labor Freedom Index57.643.1
Investment Freedom Index3525
Financial Freedom Index2010
Trade Freedom Index60.870
Monetary Freedom Index62.762.8
Government Spending Index90.888
Tax Burden Index77.462.3
Government Integrity Index29.418.9
Corruption Perceptions Index3422
Life expectancy at birth, years65.960.8
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people7.210.7
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people26.734.7
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people7.66.7
International tourism, number of arrivals849k2.6M

Government debt & reserves

StatEthiopiaZimbabwe
Central government debt, % of GDP61.1%29.8%
External debt stocks, % of GNI33.4%39.8%
External debt stocks$28B$12.3B
Short-term debt, % of total reserves18.8%3880.6%
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income20.8%11.7%
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI9.3%-22.2%
Gross savings, % of GDP33.2%-3.4%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP34.1%12.6%
Total reserves including gold$4B$87M
Foreign direct investment net inflows$3.4B$744.6M

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatEthiopiaZimbabwe
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP8.4%22.9%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP22.8%25.5%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$4.6B-$307.8M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP9%16.9%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$2.4B$737.1M
Personal remittances received$436.3M$1.9B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP27.3%32.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP31.2%12.1%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$26.7M$4.3M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$7.8M$2.4M
Expense, % of GDP10.8%26.6%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP17.5%20%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Ethiopia vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
Uganda
$643
42.9M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Afghanistan
$521
34.9M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M

Zimbabwe vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Bhutan
$3.2k
808k
Morocco
$3.2k
36M
Moldova
$3.2k
2.55M
Palestine
$3.2k
4.68M
Vanuatu
$3.1k
276k
Philippines
$3.1k
105M
Ukraine
$3.1k
42.6M
Djibouti
$3.1k
957k
Papua New Guinea
$2.7k
8.25M
Vietnam
$2.6k
94.7M
Egypt
$2.5k
94.8M
Laos
$2.5k
6.86M
Honduras
$2.5k
9.27M
Ghana
$2.2k
26.9M
Congo
$2.1k
5.26M
Solomon Islands
$2.1k
611k
East Timor
$2k
1.3M
Syria
$2k
18.3M
Nicaragua
$2k
6.22M
Nigeria
$2k
191M
India
$2k
1.33B
Sao Tome and Principe
$2k
204k
Ivory Coast
$1.7k
24.3M
Kenya
$1.7k
48.5M
North Korea
$1.7k
25.5M
Bangladesh
$1.7k
165M
Kiribati
$1.6k
116k
Zambia
$1.5k
17.1M
Cameroon
$1.5k
24.1M
Uzbekistan
$1.5k
32.4M