Gross national expenditure in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross national expenditure was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
2.84 billion current US$
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
172nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.84 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
637.07 million current US$
in 1992
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Gross national expenditure in Eritrea, 1992–2011

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B1992200120111992: 637.1M current US$1993: 661.6M current US$1994: 824.7M current US$1995: 929.4M current US$1996: 1.1B current US$1997: 1.1B current US$1998: 1.2B current US$1999: 1.2B current US$2000: 1.0B current US$2001: 1.1B current US$2002: 1.1B current US$2003: 1.4B current US$2004: 1.7B current US$2005: 1.6B current US$2006: 1.6B current US$2007: 1.6B current US$2008: 1.7B current US$2009: 2.2B current US$2010: 2.5B current US$2011: 2.8B current US$

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 2.84 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 150.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Eritrea peaked at 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 637.07 million current US$, in 1992.

That places Eritrea 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 959.33 million current US$ 637.07 million current US$ 1.23 billion current US$ 8
2000s 1.51 billion current US$ 1.05 billion current US$ 2.21 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.67 billion current US$ 2.51 billion current US$ 2.84 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 169 East Timor 3.25 billion current US$ compare
  2. 170 Belize 3.20 billion current US$ compare
  3. 171 Guinea-Bissau 2.86 billion current US$ compare
  4. 173 Seychelles 2.70 billion current US$ compare
  5. 174 Syria 2.34 billion current US$ compare
  6. 175 Comoros 2.22 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Eritrea?
Gross national expenditure in Eritrea was 2.84 billion current US$ 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 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 637.07 million current US$ in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for gross national expenditure?
Eritrea ranks 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.7%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (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
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
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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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.