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Africa > Ethiopia > Economy

ETHIOPIAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
cereals, pulses, coffee, oilseed, sugarcane, potatoes, qat; hides, cattle, sheep, goats
Aid as % of GDP 10.8% [32nd of 129]
Economic freedom 1.5 [120th of 156]
Exchange rates
birr per US dollar - 8.68 (2004), 8.5997 (2003), 8.5678 (2002), 8.4575 (2001), 8.2173 (2000)
Exports to US $5,800,000.00 [141st of 224]
GDP > PPP $56,888,000,000.00 [65th of 163]
GDP per capita in 1950 $277.00 [55th of 52]
GDP per capita in 1973 $412.00 [55th of 52]
Income category Low income
Income distribution > Poorest 10% 3% [37th of 114]
Income distribution > Poorest 20% 7.1% [44th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 10% 33.7% [37th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 20% 47.7% [44th of 114]
Population under $1 a day 31.2 [20th of 59]
Poverty > Share of all poor people 1.82 % of world's poor [6th of 80]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 61 [123rd of 183]
World Trade > Imports > Meat offal preserved nes 168 [131st of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 4,500 [78th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 6,495 [99th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 28,255 [76th of 144]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Heritage Foundation; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; Angus Maddison; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Bank 2002b via backone.pdf; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik, Ityop'iya

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Sanna
19th March 2005
I was teaching AIDS orphans in southern Ethiopia and I believe that more than 31% of the population is living on less than a dollar a day.
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