Gross national expenditure in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross national expenditure was 43.63 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
43.63 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 399.5%
World rank
135th
of 168 countries
All-time high
43.63 billion constant LCU
in 2011
All-time low
6.72 billion constant LCU
in 1992
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Gross national expenditure in Eritrea, 1992–2011

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1992200120111992: 6.7B constant LCU1993: 7.0B constant LCU1994: 8.9B constant LCU1995: 9.3B constant LCU1996: 10.2B constant LCU1997: 10.8B constant LCU1998: 11.7B constant LCU1999: 12.1B constant LCU2000: 10.1B constant LCU2001: 11.2B constant LCU2002: 11.4B constant LCU2003: 12.2B constant LCU2004: 12.2B constant LCU2005: 11.2B constant LCU2006: 9.4B constant LCU2007: 8.9B constant LCU2008: 8.1B constant LCU2009: 8.5B constant LCU2010: 8.7B constant LCU2011: 43.6B constant LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Eritrea is 43.63 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 399.5% on the previous year and up 290.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Eritrea peaked at 43.63 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.72 billion constant LCU, in 1992.

Eritrea ranks 135th of 168 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 9.58 billion constant LCU 6.72 billion constant LCU 12.06 billion constant LCU 8
2000s 10.31 billion constant LCU 8.07 billion constant LCU 12.22 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 26.18 billion constant LCU 8.73 billion constant LCU 43.63 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 132 Slovenia 51.80 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 133 Cuba 51.05 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 134 Luxembourg 50.11 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 136 Lesotho 38.04 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 137 El Salvador 36.84 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 138 Latvia 33.86 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Eritrea?
Gross national expenditure in Eritrea was 43.63 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 43.63 billion constant LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.72 billion constant LCU in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for gross national expenditure?
Eritrea ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.7%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (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
168 places, 7,001 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.