Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Eritrea

Eritrea: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -362.03 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-362.03 million current LCU
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
67th
of 208 countries
All-time high
49.72 million current LCU
in 1999
All-time low
-362.03 million current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Eritrea, 1992–2011

-400.0M-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M01992200120111992: 0 current LCU1993: 0 current LCU1994: 1.2M current LCU1995: 48.3M current LCU1996: -48.9M current LCU1997: -22.9M current LCU1998: 31.7M current LCU1999: 49.7M current LCU2000: 4.6M current LCU2001: -26.7M current LCU2002: -85.2M current LCU2003: -134.1M current LCU2004: -210.9M current LCU2005: -144.8M current LCU2006: -133.8M current LCU2007: -111.1M current LCU2008: -180.7M current LCU2009: -248.5M current LCU2010: -301.8M current LCU2011: -362.0M current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Eritrea stood at -362.03 million current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 1,257.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Eritrea peaked at 49.72 million current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, -362.03 million current LCU, in 2011.

That places Eritrea 67th out of 208 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.40 million current LCU -48.95 million current LCU 49.72 million current LCU 8
2000s -127.12 million current LCU -248.49 million current LCU 4.58 million current LCU 10
2010s -331.90 million current LCU -362.03 million current LCU -301.78 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 64 Isle of Man -225.76 million current LCU compare
  2. 66 Belize -329.10 million current LCU compare
  3. 68 Liberia -364.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 69 Aruba -405.12 million current LCU compare
  5. 70 Liechtenstein -431.10 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Eritrea?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Eritrea was -362.03 million current LCU in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 49.72 million current LCU in 1999.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -362.03 million current LCU in 2011.
How does Eritrea rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Eritrea ranks 67th out of 208 countries with data for 2011.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,257.7%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,839 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.