Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Eritrea

Eritrea: Discrepancy in GDP, value added was -5.03 million current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
-5.03 million current US$
Change on year
up 98.1%
World rank
43rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
44.33 million current US$
in 1992
All-time low
-266.07 million current US$
in 2008
Years of data
18
1992–2009

Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Eritrea, 1992–2009

-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M01992200020091992: 44.3M current US$1993: -26.9M current US$1994: -2.4M current US$1995: -2.6M current US$1996: 15.7k current US$1997: -2.7M current US$1998: -2.8M current US$1999: -41.2M current US$2000: 0 current US$2001: 14.1M current US$2002: 17.8M current US$2003: 0 current US$2004: 0 current US$2005: 0 current US$2006: 32.9M current US$2007: 13.8M current US$2008: -266.1M current US$2009: -5.0M current US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for discrepancy in gdp, value added in Eritrea is -5.03 million current US$, measured in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.1% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Eritrea peaked at 44.33 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, -266.07 million current US$, in 2008.

That places Eritrea 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$) in Eritrea, 1992 to 2009.
Year current US$ Change
1992 44.33 million current US$
1993 -26.87 million current US$ -160.6%
1994 -2.40 million current US$ -91.1%
1995 -2.59 million current US$ +8.0%
1996 15,731 current US$ -100.6%
1997 -2.67 million current US$ -17051.6%
1998 -2.83 million current US$ +5.9%
1999 -41.15 million current US$ +1356.5%
2000 0 current US$ -100.0%
2001 14.06 million current US$
2002 17.80 million current US$ +26.7%
2003 0 current US$ -100.0%
2004 0 current US$
2005 0 current US$
2006 32.90 million current US$
2007 13.84 million current US$ -57.9%
2008 -266.07 million current US$ -2022.7%
2009 -5.03 million current US$ -98.1%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's -5.03 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 current US$. (20 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's -5.03 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 current US$. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 -17051.6% 15,731 current US$ -2.67 million current US$
2008 -2022.7% 13.84 million current US$ -266.07 million current US$
1999 -1356.5% -2.83 million current US$ -41.15 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.27 million current US$ -41.15 million current US$ 44.33 million current US$ 8
2000s -19.25 million current US$ -266.07 million current US$ 32.90 million current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 40 Democratic Republic of Congo -0 current US$ compare
  2. 41 Tanzania -0 current US$ compare
  3. 42 Mauritius -34,836 current US$ compare
  4. 44 Sierra Leone -44.14 million current US$ compare
  5. 45 Lesotho -46.94 million current US$ compare
  6. 46 Eswatini -73.06 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Eritrea?
Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Eritrea was -5.03 million current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 44.33 million current US$ in 1992.
What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -266.07 million current US$ in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
Eritrea ranks 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2009.
Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 1,861 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current U.S. dollars.