Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Eritrea

Eritrea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 246.32 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
246.32 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
6th
of 149 countries
All-time high
397.55 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
219.44 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Eritrea, 2000–2019

01002003004002000200920192000: 219.4 Percentage of GDP2001: 263.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 259.2 Percentage of GDP2003: 266.2 Percentage of GDP2004: 286.1 Percentage of GDP2005: 290.4 Percentage of GDP2006: 310.8 Percentage of GDP2007: 314.5 Percentage of GDP2008: 397.6 Percentage of GDP2009: 358.8 Percentage of GDP2010: 326.3 Percentage of GDP2011: 266.7 Percentage of GDP2012: 265.2 Percentage of GDP2013: 298 Percentage of GDP2014: 228.4 Percentage of GDP2015: 287.2 Percentage of GDP2016: 268.3 Percentage of GDP2017: 296.3 Percentage of GDP2018: 261.4 Percentage of GDP2019: 246.3 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 246.32 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Eritrea peaked at 397.55 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 219.44 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.

That places Eritrea 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock in Eritrea, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 219.44 Percentage of GDP
2001 263.53 Percentage of GDP +20.1%
2002 259.2 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2003 266.19 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2004 286.09 Percentage of GDP +7.5%
2005 290.42 Percentage of GDP +1.5%
2006 310.83 Percentage of GDP +7.0%
2007 314.48 Percentage of GDP +1.2%
2008 397.55 Percentage of GDP +26.4%
2009 358.76 Percentage of GDP -9.8%
2010 326.33 Percentage of GDP -9.0%
2011 266.69 Percentage of GDP -18.3%
2012 265.18 Percentage of GDP -0.6%
2013 297.97 Percentage of GDP +12.4%
2014 228.45 Percentage of GDP -23.3%
2015 287.21 Percentage of GDP +25.7%
2016 268.27 Percentage of GDP -6.6%
2017 296.34 Percentage of GDP +10.5%
2018 261.43 Percentage of GDP -11.8%
2019 246.32 Percentage of GDP -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 296.65 Percentage of GDP 219.44 Percentage of GDP 397.55 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 274.42 Percentage of GDP 228.45 Percentage of GDP 326.33 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 3 Libya 301.23 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 4 Afghanistan 296.35 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 4 Eswatini 93.03 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 5 Central African Republic 270.58 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 7 Sao Tome and Principe 211 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 8 Dominica 205.32 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 9 Oman 186.26 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Eritrea?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Eritrea was 246.32 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 397.55 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 219.44 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
How does Eritrea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Eritrea ranks 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.