Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 42.97 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Eritrea, 1992–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Eritrea is 42.97 million current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 152.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Eritrea peaked at 42.97 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.89 million current US$, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 171st of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.89 million current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 8.83 million current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1994 | 10.69 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 12.23 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 13.85 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 13.74 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 10.44 million current US$ | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 11.54 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 11.88 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 13.58 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 13.70 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 14.50 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 15.00 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 13.96 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 12.75 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 13.13 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 12.08 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 12.98 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 14.29 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 17.00 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 19.26 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 20.69 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 21.89 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 22.60 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 23.70 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 26.94 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 33.30 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 35.89 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 38.69 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 42.97 million current US$ | +11.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 42.97 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 108.38 million current US$, 40% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 42.97 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 189.12 million current US$, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.90 million current US$ | 5.89 million current US$ | 13.85 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.36 million current US$ | 11.88 million current US$ | 15.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.56 million current US$ | 14.29 million current US$ | 35.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.83 million current US$ | 38.69 million current US$ | 42.97 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 168 East Timor 45.79 million current US$ compare
- 169 Barbados 44.13 million current US$ compare
- 170 French Polynesia 43.92 million current US$ compare
- 172 Sierra Leone 41.38 million current US$ compare
- 173 Burundi 38.48 million current US$ compare
- 174 Faroe Islands 37.91 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Eritrea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.25 Percent per annum (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.84 Percent per annum (2019)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.53 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 4.77 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Eritrea?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Eritrea was 42.97 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 42.97 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 million current US$ in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Eritrea ranks 171st out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. 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.