Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in Ethiopia

The GDP deflator for Ethiopia changed by 16.7% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2019.

Measure: Inflation measured by the GDP deflator Unit: Annual % change Data: 1962 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Ethiopia, 2025 16.7% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −8.9percentage points 2024: 25.5%
World, 2025 3.3% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 13th of 186 See the full ranking

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in Ethiopia over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period EthiopiaWorld
2025 16.7% 3.3%
2024 25.5% 4.1%
2023 32.9% 5.0%
2022 34.7% 7.3%
2021 21.8% 4.6%
2020 18.3% 2.0%
2019 12.9% 2.4%
2018 12.4% 2.8%
2017 6.7% 3.0%
2016 10.4% 2.0%
2015 10.8% 2.3%
2014 11.0% 2.0%
2013 4.9% 2.3%
2012 33.5% 3.6%
2011 20.1% 5.5%
2010 1.4% 4.2%
2009 24.1% 2.0%
2008 30.3% 7.9%
2007 17.2% 6.0%
2006 11.6% 5.9%
2005 9.9% 5.8%
2004 3.9% 5.6%
2003 12.8% 4.0%
2002 -3.6% 3.6%
2001 -5.8% 3.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −8.9 percentage points from 25.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 10.8%, the figure has changed by +5.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Ethiopia has the 13th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1962 to 2025 for Ethiopia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices