GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 29.91 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1993–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2011, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eritrea stood at 29.91 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 307.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 34.52 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -14.39 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Eritrea ranks 15th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 33.87 % change on previous year | +184.9% |
| 1995 | 12.95 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1996 | 19.17 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 1997 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1998 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2000 | 21.05 % change on previous year | +802.6% |
| 2001 | 25.15 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 19.64 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 18.64 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 26.61 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 2005 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2006 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2009 | 34.52 % change on previous year | +631.4% |
| 2010 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2011 | 29.91 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 29.91 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.85 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 29.91 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.13 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +802.6% | 2.33 % change on previous year | 21.05 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +631.4% | 4.72 % change on previous year | 34.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.77 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 33.87 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.99 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 34.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.76 % change on previous year | -14.39 % change on previous year | 29.91 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 12 Ethiopia 34.72 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Ghana 32.49 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Angola 30.78 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Malawi 29.66 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Pakistan 25.81 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Sierra Leone 24.8 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Eritrea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.3999 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2011 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,964 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.97 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4564 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 69.76 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 525,382 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eritrea?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eritrea was 29.91 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 34.52 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.39 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Eritrea rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 15th out of 211 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.