Eritrea vs Israel: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Eritrea
30.9%
in 2024
Israel
28.5%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
191st
Israel rank
194th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Eritrea
  • Israel
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 30.9% against 28.5% in Israel, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 191st and Israel ranks 194th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 51.0% 54.0% 2.9% Israel
2010s 54.5% 43.1% 11.4% Eritrea
2020s 32.8% 30.7% 2.1% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Eritrea or Israel?
Eritrea, at 30.9% against 28.5% in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Eritrea and Israel?
2.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Israel?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Israel rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Eritrea ranks 191st and Israel ranks 194th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed