General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Eritrea
Eritrea: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 2,818 constant LCU per person in 2011. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Eritrea, 1992–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Eritrea is 2,818 constant LCU per person, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 238.3% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Eritrea peaked at 2,818 constant LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 409.97 constant LCU per person, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 143rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 409.97 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1993 | 603.49 constant LCU per person | +47.2% |
| 1994 | 713.12 constant LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 1,051 constant LCU per person | +47.4% |
| 1996 | 1,008 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 803.86 constant LCU per person | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 1,512 constant LCU per person | +88.1% |
| 1999 | 1,943 constant LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 2000 | 1,658 constant LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 1,357 constant LCU per person | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 1,244 constant LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1,447 constant LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 1,138 constant LCU per person | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 1,042 constant LCU per person | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 729.32 constant LCU per person | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 714.31 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 703.44 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 652.89 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 833.01 constant LCU per person | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 2,818 constant LCU per person | +238.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 2,818 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 23,430 constant LCU per person, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 2,818 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58,450 constant LCU per person, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +238.3% | 833.01 constant LCU per person | 2,818 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,006 constant LCU per person | 409.97 constant LCU per person | 1,943 constant LCU per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,069 constant LCU per person | 652.89 constant LCU per person | 1,658 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,826 constant LCU per person | 833.01 constant LCU per person | 2,818 constant LCU per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 140 Lesotho 3,132 constant LCU per person compare
- 141 Puerto Rico 3,026 constant LCU per person compare
- 142 Georgia 2,971 constant LCU per person
- 144 Tonga 2,785 constant LCU per person compare
- 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,645 constant LCU per person compare
- 146 Peru 2,471 constant 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -27.95 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 106.46 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.58 % change on previous year (2019)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0558 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 59.16 includes gold, current US$ per person (2019)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 17.58 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Eritrea?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Eritrea was 2,818 constant LCU per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,818 constant LCU per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.97 constant LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Eritrea ranks 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2011.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (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.