Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea

Eritrea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 3.6% in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
3.6%
Change on year
up 108.3%
World rank
74th
of 197 countries
All-time high
69.6%
in 2005
All-time low
-43.5%
in 2000
Years of data
17
1993–2009

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea, 1993–2009

-50-2502550751993200120091993: -19.4 annual % growth1994: 36.7 annual % growth1995: -11.7 annual % growth1996: -5.8 annual % growth1997: 0.511 annual % growth1998: 57.4 annual % growth1999: -7.7 annual % growth2000: -43.5 annual % growth2001: 29.1 annual % growth2002: -7.5 annual % growth2003: -11.9 annual % growth2004: -3.2 annual % growth2005: 69.6 annual % growth2006: 8.8 annual % growth2007: 1.3 annual % growth2008: -43.5 annual % growth2009: 3.6 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2009, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea stood at 3.6%.

That represents a change of up 108.3% on the previous year and up 147.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea peaked at 69.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -43.5%, in 2000.

That places Eritrea 74th out of 197 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth) in Eritrea, 1993 to 2009.
Year annual % growth Change
1993 -19.4%
1994 36.7% -288.6%
1995 -11.7% -131.9%
1996 -5.8% -50.7%
1997 0.5% -108.9%
1998 57.4% +11124.8%
1999 -7.7% -113.4%
2000 -43.5% +467.7%
2001 29.1% -167.0%
2002 -7.5% -125.8%
2003 -11.9% +57.3%
2004 -3.2% -73.4%
2005 69.6% -2309.6%
2006 8.8% -87.3%
2007 1.3% -85.4%
2008 -43.5% -3464.3%
2009 3.6% -108.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.1% -19.4% 57.4% 7
2000s 0.3% -43.5% 69.6% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea?
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Eritrea was 3.6% in 2009, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -43.5% in 2000.
How does Eritrea rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
Eritrea ranks 74th out of 197 countries with data for 2009.
Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,541 data points, 1961–2025
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.