PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Eritrea
Eritrea: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 4.94 LCU per international $ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4.94 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
108th
of 203 countries
All-time high
6.38 LCU per international $
in 2012
All-time low
1.02 LCU per international $
in 1993
Years of data
30
1992–2021
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Eritrea, 1992–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2021, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Eritrea stood at 4.94 LCU per international $.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Eritrea peaked at 6.38 LCU per international $ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.02 LCU per international $, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 108th out of 203 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.06 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1993 | 1.02 LCU per international $ | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.22 LCU per international $ | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 1.33 LCU per international $ | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 1.43 LCU per international $ | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.46 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1.59 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.94 LCU per international $ | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 2.19 LCU per international $ | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 2.5 LCU per international $ | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 2.99 LCU per international $ | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 3.63 LCU per international $ | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 3.79 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 4.09 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 4.28 LCU per international $ | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 4.87 LCU per international $ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 6.27 LCU per international $ | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 5.19 LCU per international $ | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 6.08 LCU per international $ | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 6.38 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 6.06 LCU per international $ | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 6.03 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.77 LCU per international $ | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 5.74 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5.39 LCU per international $ | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 4.96 LCU per international $ | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 4.69 LCU per international $ | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 5.01 LCU per international $ | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 4.94 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 4.94 LCU per international $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 207.36 LCU per international $, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 4.94 LCU per international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 LCU per international $ | 1.02 LCU per international $ | 1.59 LCU per international $ | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.65 LCU per international $ | 1.94 LCU per international $ | 6.27 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.63 LCU per international $ | 4.69 LCU per international $ | 6.38 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.98 LCU per international $ | 4.94 LCU per international $ | 5.01 LCU per international $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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)
- Population growth rate 0.264 (2100)
- Population density 69.76 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 525,382 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Eritrea?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Eritrea was 4.94 LCU per international $ in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.38 LCU per international $ in 2012.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 108th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release