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Ethiopia has been a member of WIPO since 1998 and is a signatory to over 3 WIPO treaties.

The national IP office of Ethiopia is the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority (EIPA). The office is located in Addis Ababa.

Intellectual property landscape: Ethiopia

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Global Innovation Index ranking

Ethiopia ranks 130th among the 136 economies featured in the GII 2024.

The Global Innovation Index (GII) ranks world economies according to their innovation capabilities. Consisting of roughly 80 indicators, grouped into innovation inputs and outputs, the GII aims to capture the multi-dimensional facets of innovation.

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Year GII position Innovation inputs Innovation outputs
2024 130th 133rd 112th
2023 125th 130th 109th
2022 117th 126th 100th
2021 126th 129th 107th
2020 127th 130th 110th