Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea
Eritrea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 262.24 million current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea, 1992–2009
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea is 262.24 million current US$, measured in 2009.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea peaked at 319.82 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 88.94 million current US$, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 164th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124.22 million current US$ | 90.93 million current US$ | 174.21 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 188.30 million current US$ | 88.94 million current US$ | 319.82 million current US$ | 10 |
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- 167 Trinidad and Tobago 199.33 million current US$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 2.36 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.1% (2009)
- Land under cereal production 478,367 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 638 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 305,210 metric tons (2024)
- Fertilizer consumption 1.87 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
- Land area 121,178 sq. km (2023)
- Agricultural land 75,920 sq. km (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea was 262.24 million current US$ in 2009, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 319.82 million current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.94 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Eritrea ranks 164th out of 205 countries with data for 2009.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.