Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea

Eritrea: Final consumption expenditure was 124.8% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
124.8%
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
8th
of 187 countries
All-time high
145.5%
in 2010
All-time low
109.0%
in 2008
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea, 1992–2011

0501001501992200120111992: 125.7 % of GDP1993: 124.4 % of GDP1994: 130 % of GDP1995: 138.3 % of GDP1996: 130.6 % of GDP1997: 124.9 % of GDP1998: 133 % of GDP1999: 131.7 % of GDP2000: 126.5 % of GDP2001: 115.2 % of GDP2002: 123.5 % of GDP2003: 134.6 % of GDP2004: 133.8 % of GDP2005: 128.4 % of GDP2006: 117.8 % of GDP2007: 110.3 % of GDP2008: 109 % of GDP2009: 109.7 % of GDP2010: 145.5 % of GDP2011: 124.8 % of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2011, final consumption expenditure in Eritrea stood at 124.8%.

That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Eritrea peaked at 145.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 109.0%, in 2008.

That places Eritrea 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) in Eritrea, 1992 to 2011.
Year % of GDP Change
1992 125.7%
1993 124.4% -1.0%
1994 130.0% +4.5%
1995 138.3% +6.4%
1996 130.6% -5.6%
1997 124.9% -4.3%
1998 133.0% +6.5%
1999 131.7% -1.0%
2000 126.5% -3.9%
2001 115.2% -9.0%
2002 123.5% +7.2%
2003 134.6% +9.0%
2004 133.8% -0.6%
2005 128.4% -4.0%
2006 117.8% -8.3%
2007 110.3% -6.3%
2008 109.0% -1.2%
2009 109.7% +0.6%
2010 145.5% +32.7%
2011 124.8% -14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 129.8% 124.4% 138.3% 8
2000s 120.9% 109.0% 134.6% 10
2010s 135.2% 124.8% 145.5% 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 5 Lebanon 134.2% compare
  2. 6 Lesotho 133.2% compare
  3. 7 Yemen 132.4% compare
  4. 9 Marshall Islands 124.0% compare
  5. 10 Tonga 119.7% compare
  6. 11 Syria 117.0% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Eritrea?
Final consumption expenditure in Eritrea was 124.8% in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 145.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 109.0% in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for final consumption expenditure?
Eritrea ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2011.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.