GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Eritrea

Eritrea: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 29.91 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
29.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 307.9%
World rank
5th
of 212 countries
All-time high
34.52 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-14.39 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
19
1993–2011

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1993–2011

-1001020301993200220111993: -1.9 % change on previous year1994: 13.6 % change on previous year1995: 8.7 % change on previous year1996: 20 % change on previous year1997: -1 % change on previous year1998: 8.6 % change on previous year1999: -7.6 % change on previous year2000: 2.5 % change on previous year2001: 6.5 % change on previous year2002: -3.1 % change on previous year2003: 19.3 % change on previous year2004: 27.4 % change on previous year2005: -0.958 % change on previous year2006: 10.3 % change on previous year2007: 8.8 % change on previous year2008: 4.7 % change on previous year2009: 34.5 % change on previous year2010: -14.4 % change on previous year2011: 29.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Eritrea is 29.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 307.9% on the previous year and up 359.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 34.52 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -14.39 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Eritrea 5th out of 212 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

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

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1993 to 2011.
Year % change on previous year Change
1993 -1.93 % change on previous year
1994 13.64 % change on previous year -805.1%
1995 8.71 % change on previous year -36.1%
1996 19.99 % change on previous year +129.4%
1997 -1.02 % change on previous year -105.1%
1998 8.6 % change on previous year -946.4%
1999 -7.59 % change on previous year -188.3%
2000 2.53 % change on previous year -133.4%
2001 6.51 % change on previous year +157.1%
2002 -3.06 % change on previous year -147.0%
2003 19.32 % change on previous year -730.7%
2004 27.44 % change on previous year +42.0%
2005 -0.9585 % change on previous year -103.5%
2006 10.26 % change on previous year -1170.8%
2007 8.82 % change on previous year -14.1%
2008 4.72 % change on previous year -46.5%
2009 34.52 % change on previous year +631.3%
2010 -14.39 % change on previous year -141.7%
2011 29.91 % change on previous year -307.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.77 % change on previous year -7.59 % change on previous year 19.99 % change on previous year 7
2000s 11.01 % change on previous year -3.06 % change on previous year 34.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.76 % change on previous year -14.39 % change on previous year 29.91 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 2 Ghana 37.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Haiti 32.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Malawi 31.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Lebanon 29.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Kyrgyzstan 24.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Zimbabwe 23.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Eritrea?
Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Eritrea was 29.91 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 34.52 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -14.39 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Eritrea rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
Eritrea ranks 5th out of 212 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 359.3%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
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Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
260 places, 14,477 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.