Gross fixed capital formation in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross fixed capital formation was 466.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
466.9%
Change on year
up 6,166.5%
World rank
1st
of 166 countries
All-time high
466.9%
in 2011
All-time low
-40.0%
in 2006
Years of data
19
1993–2011

Gross fixed capital formation in Eritrea, 1993–2011

02004001993200220111993: 65.7 annual % growth1994: 68 annual % growth1995: -8.3 annual % growth1996: 39.7 annual % growth1997: 20.2 annual % growth1998: 11.4 annual % growth1999: 4.6 annual % growth2000: -17.1 annual % growth2001: 74 annual % growth2002: -16.9 annual % growth2003: -3.3 annual % growth2004: -17.9 annual % growth2005: -11.4 annual % growth2006: -40 annual % growth2007: -12.1 annual % growth2008: -5.7 annual % growth2009: -13 annual % growth2010: 7.5 annual % growth2011: 466.9 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2011, gross fixed capital formation in Eritrea stood at 466.9%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6,166.5% on the previous year and up 531.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Eritrea peaked at 466.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -40.0%, in 2006.

Eritrea ranks 1st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.8% -8.3% 68.0% 7
2000s -6.3% -40.0% 74.0% 10
2010s 237.2% 7.5% 466.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Eritrea?
Gross fixed capital formation in Eritrea was 466.9% in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 466.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -40.0% in 2006.
How does Eritrea rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Eritrea ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 531.1%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,106 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.