Gross capital formation in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross capital formation was 4.01 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
4.01 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 466.9%
World rank
146th
of 169 countries
All-time high
4.01 billion constant LCU
in 2011
All-time low
361.18 million constant LCU
in 1992
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Gross capital formation in Eritrea, 1992–2011

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1992200120111992: 361.2M constant LCU1993: 598.4M constant LCU1994: 1.0B constant LCU1995: 921.6M constant LCU1996: 1.3B constant LCU1997: 1.5B constant LCU1998: 1.7B constant LCU1999: 1.8B constant LCU2000: 1.5B constant LCU2001: 2.6B constant LCU2002: 2.2B constant LCU2003: 2.1B constant LCU2004: 1.7B constant LCU2005: 1.5B constant LCU2006: 912.5M constant LCU2007: 802.0M constant LCU2008: 756.7M constant LCU2009: 658.1M constant LCU2010: 707.2M constant LCU2011: 4.0B constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Eritrea is 4.01 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 466.9% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Eritrea peaked at 4.01 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 361.18 million constant LCU, in 1992.

Eritrea ranks 146th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.16 billion constant LCU 361.18 million constant LCU 1.81 billion constant LCU 8
2000s 1.47 billion constant LCU 658.12 million constant LCU 2.60 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 2.36 billion constant LCU 707.15 million constant LCU 4.01 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 143 Seychelles 5.32 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 144 Brunei 5.21 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 145 Bahrain 4.75 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 147 Turkmenistan 3.88 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 148 Bahamas 3.88 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 149 Malta 3.73 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Eritrea?
Gross capital formation in Eritrea was 4.01 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 4.01 billion constant LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 361.18 million constant LCU in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for gross capital formation?
Eritrea ranks 146th out of 169 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.