Ethiopia Forecast

Markets	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Currency	163.34	162	161	160	158

Overview	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Currency	163.34	162	161	160	158
Inflation Rate (%)	14.90	14.5	13	12.6	10.5
Food Inflation (%)	14.80	14	16	13.5	10
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	621.50	622	636	664	687
Interest Rate (%)	16.00	16	16	16	16
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	7.30	9
GDP (USD Billion)	126.36	138
GDP per Capita (USD)	945.36	1030
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	3094.87	3373
GDP from Services (ETB Billion)	1124.80	1226
GDP Constant Prices (ETB Billion)	2842.00	3098
GDP from Manufacturing (ETB Billion)	857.10	934
GDP from Agriculture (ETB Billion)	888.60	969
Unemployment Rate (%)	3.30	3.6
Population (Million)	135.47	139
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	-2.90	-2.5
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	41.00	34
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-1.20	-1.8

Prices	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Inflation Rate (%)	14.90	14.5	13	12.6	10.5
Food Inflation (%)	14.80	14	16	13.5	10
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	621.50	622	636	664	687

Money	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Interest Rate (%)	16.00	16	16	16	16

GDP	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	7.30	9
GDP (USD Billion)	126.36	138
GDP per Capita (USD)	945.36	1030
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	3094.87	3373
GDP from Services (ETB Billion)	1124.80	1226
GDP Constant Prices (ETB Billion)	2842.00	3098
GDP from Manufacturing (ETB Billion)	857.10	934
GDP from Agriculture (ETB Billion)	888.60	969

Labour	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Unemployment Rate (%)	3.30	3.6
Population (Million)	135.47	139

Trade	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	-2.90	-2.5

Government	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	41.00	34
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-1.20	-1.8

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