Ethiopia—Total Investment (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: IMF World Economic OutlookGlobal Rank: #15 of 43
Latest Value
26.3%
2026
YoY Change
+15.4%
2025 → 2026
Global Rank
#15
of 43 countries
Maximum
39.4%
2015
Minimum
20.4%
2024
CAGR
+0.2%
23 years
Last
26.3%
Previous
22.8%
Highest
39.4%
Lowest
20.4%
Unit
Percent of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
Actual
IMF Forecast
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26.3% | +15.4% |
| 2025 | 22.8% | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 20.4% | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 22.2% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 25.3% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 28.0% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 34.2% | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 38.4% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 37.3% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 39.4% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 38.0% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 34.1% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 37.1% | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 32.1% | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 21.2% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 23.9% | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 22.4% | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 25.1% |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | 26.3% | +15.4% |
Top Countries — Total Investment (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 49.1% | 2026 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 38.0% | 2026 |
| 3 | Angola | 35.5% | 2026 |
| 4 | Benin | 34.5% | 2026 |
| 5 | Gabon | 34.5% | 2026 |
| 6 | Botswana | 34.4% | 2026 |
| 7 | Zambia | 32.4% | 2026 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 31.8% | 2026 |
| 9 | Cote d'Ivoire | 30.2% | 2026 |
| 10 | Rwanda | 30.0% | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Total investment as a percentage of GDP. Includes both public and private gross fixed capital formation and changes in inventories.
Methodology
Total investment (gross capital formation) as a share of GDP. Based on national accounts data.
Unit
Percent of GDP