GDP in Eritrea

Eritrea: GDP was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
2.06 billion current US$
Change on year
up 29.9%
World rank
191st
of 213 countries
All-time high
2.06 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
467.87 million current US$
in 1993
Years of data
20
1992–2011

GDP in Eritrea, 1992–2011

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1992200120111992: 477.1M current US$1993: 467.9M current US$1994: 531.7M current US$1995: 578.0M current US$1996: 693.5M current US$1997: 686.5M current US$1998: 745.5M current US$1999: 688.9M current US$2000: 706.4M current US$2001: 752.4M current US$2002: 729.3M current US$2003: 870.2M current US$2004: 1.1B current US$2005: 1.1B current US$2006: 1.2B current US$2007: 1.3B current US$2008: 1.4B current US$2009: 1.9B current US$2010: 1.6B current US$2011: 2.1B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 2.06 billion current US$ for gdp in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 174.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Eritrea peaked at 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 467.87 million current US$, in 1993.

Eritrea ranks 191st of 213 countries on this measure, 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 608.64 million current US$ 467.87 million current US$ 745.52 million current US$ 8
2000s 1.10 billion current US$ 706.37 million current US$ 1.86 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.83 billion current US$ 1.59 billion current US$ 2.06 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 188 Guinea-Bissau 2.53 billion current US$ compare
  2. 189 Seychelles 2.39 billion current US$ compare
  3. 190 Antigua and Barbuda 2.34 billion current US$ compare
  4. 192 San Marino 2.03 billion current US$ compare
  5. 193 East Timor 1.90 billion current US$ compare
  6. 194 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.89 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Eritrea?
Gdp in Eritrea was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 467.87 million current US$ in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for gdp?
Eritrea ranks 191st out of 213 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 174.5%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.