Ethiopia

Ethiopia, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Low income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 135.5 million inhabitants.

From a quantitative perspective, Despite exhibiting GDP traction above 5%, it assumes the typical risks of an overheated emerging market, where aggregate demand exceeds productive capacity, triggering inflation. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 17.0 points from its recent peaks. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Sub-Saharan Africa (4.1%) by a wide margin.

Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 6.9% of GDP.

It enjoys a powerful demographic dividend, with a massive young population base that underpins domestic consumption. It stands out for high social cohesion, combining low levels of inequality (Gini: 31.1) with near full-employment figures, reducing country risk.