GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea

Eritrea: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 10,588 constant LCU per person in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
10,588 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
183rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
12,670 constant LCU per person
in 1998
All-time low
9,048 constant LCU per person
in 1992
Years of data
20
1992–2011

GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea, 1992–2011

05.0k10.0k15.0k1992200120111992: 9.0k constant LCU per person1993: 9.9k constant LCU per person1994: 11.7k constant LCU per person1995: 11.4k constant LCU per person1996: 11.8k constant LCU per person1997: 12.6k constant LCU per person1998: 12.7k constant LCU per person1999: 12.5k constant LCU per person2000: 11.9k constant LCU per person2001: 12.6k constant LCU per person2002: 12.5k constant LCU per person2003: 11.7k constant LCU per person2004: 11.4k constant LCU per person2005: 11.4k constant LCU per person2006: 11.1k constant LCU per person2007: 11.1k constant LCU per person2008: 9.8k constant LCU per person2009: 9.9k constant LCU per person2010: 9.9k constant LCU per person2011: 10.6k constant LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea is 10,588 constant LCU per person, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 12,670 constant LCU per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9,048 constant LCU per person, in 1992.

Eritrea ranks 183rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea, 1992 to 2011.
Year constant LCU per person Change
1992 9,048 constant LCU per person
1993 9,949 constant LCU per person +10.0%
1994 11,695 constant LCU per person +17.6%
1995 11,368 constant LCU per person -2.8%
1996 11,818 constant LCU per person +4.0%
1997 12,613 constant LCU per person +6.7%
1998 12,670 constant LCU per person +0.5%
1999 12,486 constant LCU per person -1.4%
2000 11,910 constant LCU per person -4.6%
2001 12,588 constant LCU per person +5.7%
2002 12,528 constant LCU per person -0.5%
2003 11,702 constant LCU per person -6.6%
2004 11,395 constant LCU per person -2.6%
2005 11,412 constant LCU per person +0.1%
2006 11,124 constant LCU per person -2.5%
2007 11,120 constant LCU per person -0.0%
2008 9,771 constant LCU per person -12.1%
2009 9,899 constant LCU per person +1.3%
2010 9,919 constant LCU per person +0.2%
2011 10,588 constant LCU per person +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,456 constant LCU per person 9,048 constant LCU per person 12,670 constant LCU per person 8
2000s 11,345 constant LCU per person 9,771 constant LCU per person 12,588 constant LCU per person 10
2010s 10,254 constant LCU per person 9,919 constant LCU per person 10,588 constant LCU per person 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 180 Samoa 11,822 constant LCU per person compare
  2. 181 Bulgaria 11,695 constant LCU per person compare
  3. 182 Naoero 10,832 constant LCU per person compare
  4. 184 Tonga 10,423 constant LCU per person compare
  5. 185 Bahrain 9,816 constant LCU per person compare
  6. 186 Lesotho 9,403 constant LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea?
Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea was 10,588 constant LCU per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 12,670 constant LCU per person in 1998.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 9,048 constant LCU per person in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
Eritrea ranks 183rd out of 213 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per capita
Unit
constant LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 11,623 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.