Gross domestic savings in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross domestic savings was -511.89 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-511.89 million current US$
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
174th
of 187 countries
All-time high
-114.24 million current US$
in 1993
All-time low
-723.50 million current US$
in 2010
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Gross domestic savings in Eritrea, 1992–2011

-800.0M-600.0M-400.0M-200.0M1992200120111992: -122.7M current US$1993: -114.2M current US$1994: -159.4M current US$1995: -221.1M current US$1996: -211.9M current US$1997: -171.0M current US$1998: -245.8M current US$1999: -218.2M current US$2000: -187.5M current US$2001: -114.3M current US$2002: -171.2M current US$2003: -300.9M current US$2004: -374.4M current US$2005: -312.3M current US$2006: -215.4M current US$2007: -136.3M current US$2008: -124.1M current US$2009: -179.2M current US$2010: -723.5M current US$2011: -511.9M current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in Eritrea is -511.89 million current US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and down 348.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Eritrea peaked at -114.24 million current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -723.50 million current US$, in 2010.

That places Eritrea 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 -183.05 million current US$ -245.81 million current US$ -114.24 million current US$ 8
2000s -211.56 million current US$ -374.38 million current US$ -114.27 million current US$ 10
2010s -617.69 million current US$ -723.50 million current US$ -511.89 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 171 Haiti -226.44 million current US$ compare
  2. 172 Malawi -353.29 million current US$ compare
  3. 173 French Polynesia -361.30 million current US$ compare
  4. 175 Tajikistan -571.41 million current US$ compare
  5. 176 East Timor -824.73 million current US$ compare
  6. 177 Lesotho -854.22 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings in Eritrea?
Gross domestic savings in Eritrea was -511.89 million current US$ in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was -114.24 million current US$ in 1993.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -723.50 million current US$ in 2010.
How does Eritrea rank for gross domestic savings?
Eritrea ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 348.0%. 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 domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (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
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.