GDP (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 10,588 current LCU per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea, 1992–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea is 10,588 current LCU per person, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 187.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 10,588 current LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,216 current LCU per person, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 198th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,216 current LCU per person | — |
| 1993 | 1,318 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 1,711 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 1,827 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 2,071 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 2,297 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 2,517 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 2,538 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 3,026 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 3,680 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 4,254 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 4,843 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 5,885 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 6,343 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 6,888 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 7,387 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 7,535 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 9,885 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 8,298 current LCU per person | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 10,588 current LCU per person | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,937 current LCU per person | 1,216 current LCU per person | 2,538 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,973 current LCU per person | 3,026 current LCU per person | 9,885 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,443 current LCU per person | 8,298 current LCU per person | 10,588 current LCU per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 195 Azerbaijan 12,598 current LCU per person compare
- 196 Papua New Guinea 12,449 current LCU per person compare
- 197 Bahrain 11,504 current LCU per person compare
- 199 Kuwait 9,902 current LCU per person compare
- 200 Tuvalu 9,376 current LCU per person compare
- 201 Marshall Islands 8,489 current LCU per person compare
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 29.91 % change on previous year (2011)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 688.68 current US$ per person (2011)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.91 % change on previous year (2011)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2011)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2011)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 751.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2011)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea was 10,588 current LCU per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 10,588 current LCU per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,216 current LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.