Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea

Eritrea: Final consumption expenditure was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
2.58 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
168th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.58 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
582.12 million current US$
in 1993
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea, 1992–2011

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1992200120111992: 599.8M current US$1993: 582.1M current US$1994: 691.1M current US$1995: 799.1M current US$1996: 905.5M current US$1997: 857.5M current US$1998: 991.3M current US$1999: 907.1M current US$2000: 893.9M current US$2001: 866.6M current US$2002: 900.6M current US$2003: 1.2B current US$2004: 1.5B current US$2005: 1.4B current US$2006: 1.4B current US$2007: 1.5B current US$2008: 1.5B current US$2009: 2.0B current US$2010: 2.3B current US$2011: 2.6B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Eritrea is 2.58 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 197.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Eritrea peaked at 2.58 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 582.12 million current US$, in 1993.

That places Eritrea 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 791.69 million current US$ 582.12 million current US$ 991.34 million current US$ 8
2000s 1.31 billion current US$ 866.64 million current US$ 2.04 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.44 billion current US$ 2.31 billion current US$ 2.58 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 165 East Timor 2.69 billion current US$ compare
  2. 166 Curacao 2.67 billion current US$ compare
  3. 167 Papua New Guinea 2.62 billion current US$ compare
  4. 169 Belize 2.57 billion current US$ compare
  5. 170 Gambia 2.50 billion current US$ compare
  6. 171 Greenland 2.47 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Eritrea?
Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 582.12 million current US$ in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for final consumption expenditure?
Eritrea ranks 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2011.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.3%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 11,127 data points, 1960–2025
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. 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.