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World/Briefs/Ethiopia

Intelligence brief

Ethiopia — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 51018ed

Ethiopia: macro conditions look supportive (pressure 34/100); the economy is in expansion; 19 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 10.87 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Normal
34/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as supportive (sentiment +0.32, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2026: balanced (projected sentiment +0.28) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025-12-31

Expansion

growth 9.8%momentum +2.16confidence: high

No turning-point signals — momentum steady, no extreme readings.

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-2.4%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2023-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
113

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2022-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
10.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
382

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
13.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$126.4bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$933

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
9.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
40.4%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
20.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
13.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
20.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
135.5m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
6.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
90.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$3.8bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
2

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$3.8bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
3.3%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (+0% skill vs naive; realized ±1.6685 over 1) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 51018ed
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
10.87

Ethiopia: forward projections across 15 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2034, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-2.4(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026-0.322.56-3.2-0.92 – 0.28
20280.845.84-4.16-0.23 – 1.91
203028.45-4.450.52 – 3.47
20354.914.02-4.222.25 – 7.54

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed13.28(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202613.5419.788.1312.43 – 14.65
202814.0524.864.6811.83 – 16.27
203014.5628.512.4611.4 – 17.72
203515.8335.57010.48 – 21.18

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed126.4bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026130.5bn156.3bn108.1bn125.3bn – 135.7bn
2028140.1bn184.9bn101.3bn128.1bn – 152.2bn
2030149.8bn207.6bn99.7bn130.9bn – 168.6bn
2035173.9bn255.7bn103bn136.3bn – 211.4bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed9.77(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202610.87129.0810.35 – 11.39
202812128.910.83 – 12
20301212810.27 – 12
203512126.348.99 – 12

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed932.73(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026946.971.1k774.57908.14 – 985.8
2028977.051.3k678.44889.13 – 1.1k
20301k1.5k621.62873.6 – 1.1k
20351.1k1.7k537.14834.26 – 1.3k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed40.4(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202640.9650.8729.5338.78 – 43.14
202836.6853.8516.8832.28 – 41.08
203032.4154.566.8426.4 – 38.41
203521.7153.05013.42 – 30.01

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed20.18(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202619.3427.2511.4217.81 – 20.86
202817.6531.363.9514.71 – 20.6
203015.9733.67011.99 – 19.96
203511.7736.806.06 – 17.48

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed13.23(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202610.9625.03-4.127.66 – 14.25
20280.0324.4-5-5 – 5.48
2030-526.47-5-5 – 2.38
2035-539.5-5-5 – 5.67

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed20.12(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202618.5722.2515.3817.74 – 19.39
202814.5320.91912.92 – 16.14
203010.4918.733.368.48 – 12.51
20350.412.0400 – 2.22

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed135.5m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026134.6m141m128.7m130.4m – 138.8m
2028138.3m144.9m132.3m128.1m – 148.6m
2030142.1m148.8m135.9m126m – 158.2m
2035151.5m158.6m144.8m120.1m – 182.9m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed6.49(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20267.1912.013.586.48 – 7.91
20288.84152.597.38 – 10.31
203010.49152.428.3 – 12.67
203514.61153.1910.37 – 15

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed3.8bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20254.1bn6.2bn2bn3.7bn – 4.5bn
20274.9bn8.4bn1.3bn4.1bn – 5.6bn
20295.6bn10.2bn1bn4.5bn – 6.8bn
20347.5bn14.1bn1bn5.3bn – 9.7bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed1.78(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20251.742.870.611.54 – 1.94
20271.693.6501.31 – 2.07
20291.674.1901.15 – 2.19
20341.655.2200.84 – 2.46

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed3.8bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20254.1bn6.2bn2bn3.7bn – 4.5bn
20274.9bn8.4bn1.3bn4.1bn – 5.6bn
20295.6bn10.2bn1bn4.5bn – 6.8bn
20347.5bn14.1bn1bn5.3bn – 9.7bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed3.32(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.183.582.773.06 – 3.29
20282.883.592.182.64 – 3.13
20302.593.51.682.24 – 2.94
20351.863.150.571.37 – 2.35

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-09-18 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/ETH · API docs