Foreign aid and investments received in Eritrea
Eritrea: Foreign aid and investments received was 43.91 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid and investments received in Eritrea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, foreign aid and investments received in Eritrea stood at 43.91 million. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 29.3% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Eritrea peaked at 348.67 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 43.91 million, in 2021.
Eritrea ranks 129th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.03 million | 133.10 million | 348.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.60 million | 71.58 million | 264.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.01 million | 43.91 million | 62.10 million | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Eritrea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.25 Percent per annum (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.84 Percent per annum (2019)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 7.43 % change on previous year (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 17.9 current US$ per person (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.43 % change on previous year (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4282 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 275.29 current LCU per person (2009)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0484 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 20.65 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Eritrea?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Eritrea was 43.91 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 348.67 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.91 million in 2021.
- How does Eritrea rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Eritrea ranks 129th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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