With about 109 million people 2018, ethiopia is the second most populous nation in africa after nigeria, and the fastest growing economy in the region. First of all, our experiences over the past ten years tells that, despite the sector level growth, the much needed structural transformation has never even showed a sign of change. Ethiopia currently is in its second five year development plan growth and transformation plan ii 2015 2020 developed with a vision of alleviating poverty and attaining lower middle income status by 2025. Ethiopia aims to reach lowermiddleincome status by 2025. The major objective of gtp ii is to serve as a spring board towards realizing the national vision of becoming a low middleincome country by 2025, through sustaining the rapid, broad based and inclusive economic growth, which accelerates economic transformation and. Ethiopia succeeded in deepening democratization, instituting. This document describes ethiopia s growth and transformation plan gtp, a medium term strategic framework for the fiveyear period 201011201415. Thus, gtp ii is primarily considered to be an important milestone towards. Gtp 2 has 5 high level objectives for agriculture 4 gtp 2. Considering the challenges and opportunities that are learned from the first gtp implementation and by taking the global economic condition into account, the second growth and transformation plan gtp ii is formulated to realize ethiopias vision of becoming lower middle income country by 2025. It has maintained an opendoor policy toward refugees since the 1990s. The overarching objective of the second growth and transformation plan is the re alization of ethiopias vision of becoming a lower middle income country by 2025. This is to be able to effectively combat any inflationary.
Performance evaluation of the first five years development plan 20062010 and the growth and transformation planning gtp for the next five years 201120015 a draft document for discussion with the regional city. The policy matrix covers the main goals and outputs indicated in the second growth and. Situated in the horn of africa, ethiopia is bordered by eritrea to the north, sudan to the west, kenya to the south, somalia to the east and djibouti to the northeast. Growth and transformation plan gtp 201011201415 draft. Ethiopia is currently implementing the second growth and transformation plan gtp ii whose major objectives include maintaining the strong growth averaged 11 percent achieved in the past, deepening economic transformation, and aiming to become a lower middle income and carbon neutral status by. In 2018, the government of ethiopia approved the second phase of the onwp, which is aligned to the second growth and transformation plan gtpii and is expected to run up to july 2020. The ethiopian government has formulated and started the implementation of the second five year growth and transformation plan gtp to carry forward the important strategic directions to maintaining a fast growing economy in all sectors. The major objective of gtp ii is to serve as a spring board towards realizing the. Ethiopia has developed a fiveyear development plan entitled the growth and transformation plan gtp ii, for the period 201516 to 201920. Challenges of the ethiopian manufacturing sector under the. The plan envisions transforming the ethiopian economy into a lower middle income category by 2025. Increase crop and livestock production and productivity enhance implementation capacity 30 program areas pillars of the. In response to the invitation made by the united nations economic and social council unecosoc to the.
Pdf comparative analysis for the sdprp, pasdep and gtp. The second growth and transformation plan gtp ii has set out an objective to achieve an annual average real gdp growth rate of 11percent per annum with in. Development programs that will be implemented in the gtp five year period will have a. Uap water supply target according to gtp increase rural water supply access coverage from 65. Goe government of ethiopia gtp growth and transformation plan. Agriculture is the second largest sector in the economy with a gdp contribution of 39% after services whose contribution is 46% and industry 15%. Gtp targets set for 201415, and thereby aims to provide insight into the possibilities and challenges in terms of achieving the gtp goals. Hstp is also the first phase of the 20year health sector. The population and development section of the gtp focuses on harmonizing ethiopias population growth and distribution with the desired economic growth for the countrys development. As the gtp is in the preparation process, it has been passing through an extensive process of consultation with citizens, the private. Ethiopias growth miracle, coupled with its large population and significant land mass, has attracted. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia growth and transformation. Ethiopia is the second largest refugeehosting country in africa.
The gtp ii plan, which is fully aligned with sdg goals. The major objective of gptii is to serve as a springboard. The world bank public disclosure authorized ethiopia. Importantly, the crge strategy has also been mainstreamed into ethiopias second five year growth and transformation plan gtp ii 20156 201920. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ministry of water. Enhancing sustainable development in ethiopia through. Today, ethiopia is home to 916,678 refugees primarily from eritrea, south sudan, somalia, and sudan. Mekonen tadesse editor, ethiopian economic associationeea, departments of economics of aau. Ethiopias growth and transformation plan ii gtp ii aims to spur economic structural transformation and sustain accelerated growth towards the realization of. The second section examines the structure of the ethiopian manufacturing sector with a particular focus on firms dynamics growth of firms, firm size and ownership, agglomeration patterns, linkages, and. Growth and transformation plan ii gtp ii is ethiopias fiveyear development plan for 20152020. The second growth and transformation plan gtpii compact. The first part focuses on the previous 5 years strategic plans macro and sectoral economic performance evaluation. Ethiopia growth and transformation plan ii gtp ii green growth.
Pdf agricultural development led industrialization in. The major objective of gtp ii is to serve as a spring board towards realizing the national vision of becoming a low middleincome country by 2025, through sustaining the rapid, broad based and inclusive economic growth, which accelerates economic transformation and the journey towards the countrys renascence. The second phase intensifies the principles established during the first. Ethiopias economy experienced strong, broadbased growth. Growth and transformation plan ii united nations in ethiopia. The ministry of culture and tourism the ministry of education. Accordingly, implementation of sdgs has been and is well in progress in ethiopia. Assessment of the role of private sector plays in gtp ii. The second growth and transformation plan gtp ii has set out an objective to achieve an annual average real gdp growth rate of 11percent per annum with in a stable macroeconomic environment. Ethiopia is the second most populous country in africa with a current population of 102. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ministry of water, irrigation and electricity.
The major objective of gptii is to serve as a springboard towards realizing the national vision of becoming a low middleincome country by 2025, through sustaining the rapid, broadbased, and inclusive economic growth, which accelerates economic transformation and the journey towards the country. Ethiopia has experienced high rate of economic growth 10% with the sector employing 79% of the population poverty levels have been declining, from 43% in 2003 to 27% in 2014. Prospects and challenges of structural transformation in. Seid nuru ali prospects and challenges of structural transformation in ethiopia. Assessing the performance of gtp i and re ecting on gtp ii. Growth and transformation plan ii gtp ii 2015162019. Comparative analysis for the sdprp, pasdep and gtp of the fdr of ethiopia article pdf available november 2015 with 7,894 reads how we measure reads. This document describes ethiopias growth and transformation plan gtp, a medium term strategic framework for the fiveyear period 201011201415.
Ethiopia plans to further expand its road, railway and importexport logistics capacity during the second gtp road coverage stands at 105,000 km by gtp i and will be improved to 205,000 km by gtp ii is one of the largest government expenditure a railway stretching. Growth and transformation plan ii gtp ii is ethiopia s fiveyear development plan for 20152020. During 201112, ethiopia s economy, as measured by gross domestic product gdp grew by 8. The positive achievements of gtp i and lesson drawn from its implementation have been taken as input in the formulation of the second growth and transformation plan gtpii. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Over the last ten years, the country has achieved doubledigit growth in real terms, averaging 10. During 201112, ethiopias economy, as measured by gross domestic product gdp grew by 8. Second, an improved monetary policy framework is a prerequisite for an exchange rate regime geared towards more competitiveness.
Ethiopia is the second largest popu list country in africa with over 95 million people and is known as the water tower of africa, which. Ethiopias growth and transformation plan gtp ataglance overview ambitious fiveyear growth plan, with projected gross domestic product gdp growth of 1115% per year from 2010 through 2015. The government set out its objectives in the growth and transformation plan gtp i and ii whose main goal is for ethiopia to become a lower middleincome. Ethiopia has already started implementing the sustainable development goals sdgs set to be achieved by 2030, aligning with the second growth and transformation plan gtpii. Gtp2 has 5 high level objectives for agriculture 4 gtp2.
Ethiopias growth and transformation plan gtp ataglance. Building on the lessons learned in implementing the earlier plans and to be highly responsive to the current socioeconomic landscape, the government of ethiopia has developed health sector transformation plan hstp, which is part of the second growth and transformation plan gtp ii. In 2017, 103,263 new refugees arrived in ethiopia, of which more than 73,000 were south sudanese, and a majority were women and children. Gggi country planning framework 2016 2020 ethiopia 4 the economic growth of the federal democratic republic of ethiopia fdre, coupled with its large population and significant land mass, has attracted the attention of the international community. Fiscal policy in ethiopia ethiopian economic association. Ethiopia health sector transformation plan 2015162019.
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