CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 13.23 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia, 2002–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia stood at 13.23.
That represents a change of down 37.1% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia peaked at 44.36 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.68, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 19th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.68 | — |
| 2003 | 13.67 | +1910.3% |
| 2004 | 3.33 | -75.6% |
| 2005 | 9.97 | +199.4% |
| 2006 | 12.3 | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 17.24 | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 44.36 | +157.3% |
| 2009 | 8.48 | -80.9% |
| 2010 | 8.15 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 33.25 | +308.0% |
| 2012 | 23.6 | -29.0% |
| 2013 | 7.46 | -68.4% |
| 2014 | 6.89 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 9.57 | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 6.63 | -30.7% |
| 2017 | 10.69 | +61.2% |
| 2018 | 13.83 | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 15.81 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 20.36 | +28.8% |
| 2021 | 26.84 | +31.8% |
| 2022 | 33.89 | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 30.22 | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 21.04 | -30.4% |
| 2025 | 13.23 | -37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.75 | 0.68 | 44.36 | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.59 | 6.63 | 33.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.26 | 13.23 | 33.89 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4782 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4959 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4604 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1765 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 116,333 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 183,282 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 184,008 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 367,290 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ethiopia was 13.23 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.36 in 2008.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.68 in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.