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

Eritrea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 49.75 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
49.75 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
142nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
94.93 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
46.18 Percentage of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

0204060801002000200920192000: 65.4 Percentage of GDP2001: 76 Percentage of GDP2002: 75.1 Percentage of GDP2003: 75.2 Percentage of GDP2004: 81 Percentage of GDP2005: 81.3 Percentage of GDP2006: 81.2 Percentage of GDP2007: 78.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 94.9 Percentage of GDP2009: 82.4 Percentage of GDP2010: 72.9 Percentage of GDP2011: 56.9 Percentage of GDP2012: 55.1 Percentage of GDP2013: 61.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 46.2 Percentage of GDP2015: 58.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 53.6 Percentage of GDP2017: 59.4 Percentage of GDP2018: 52 Percentage of GDP2019: 49.8 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Eritrea is 49.75 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Eritrea peaked at 94.93 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46.18 Percentage of GDP, in 2014.

That places Eritrea 142nd out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

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 — Private capital stock in Eritrea, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 65.37 Percentage of GDP
2001 75.95 Percentage of GDP +16.2%
2002 75.14 Percentage of GDP -1.1%
2003 75.23 Percentage of GDP +0.1%
2004 80.96 Percentage of GDP +7.6%
2005 81.26 Percentage of GDP +0.4%
2006 81.21 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2007 78.18 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2008 94.93 Percentage of GDP +21.4%
2009 82.41 Percentage of GDP -13.2%
2010 72.88 Percentage of GDP -11.6%
2011 56.86 Percentage of GDP -22.0%
2012 55.1 Percentage of GDP -3.1%
2013 61.14 Percentage of GDP +11.0%
2014 46.18 Percentage of GDP -24.5%
2015 58.14 Percentage of GDP +25.9%
2016 53.64 Percentage of GDP -7.7%
2017 59.35 Percentage of GDP +10.7%
2018 52.01 Percentage of GDP -12.4%
2019 49.75 Percentage of GDP -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.06 Percentage of GDP 65.37 Percentage of GDP 94.93 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 56.51 Percentage of GDP 46.18 Percentage of GDP 72.88 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 139 Azerbaijan 56.85 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 140 Uzbekistan 54.43 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 141 Malawi 53.13 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 143 Rwanda 49.28 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 144 Sierra Leone 46.79 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 145 Egypt 39.95 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 49.75 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 94.93 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 46.18 Percentage of GDP in 2014.
How does Eritrea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Eritrea ranks 142nd 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 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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216 places, 4,249 data points, 2000–2019
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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.