GNI growth in Eritrea

Eritrea: GNI growth was 7.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
7.9%
Change on year
up 222.1%
World rank
27th
of 162 countries
All-time high
20.5%
in 1994
All-time low
-9.4%
in 2008
Years of data
19
1993–2011

GNI growth in Eritrea, 1993–2011

-10010201993200220111993: 7.9 annual %1994: 20.5 annual %1995: 3 annual %1996: 9.4 annual %1997: 7.8 annual %1998: 3.1 annual %1999: -0.321 annual %2000: -3.1 annual %2001: 8.8 annual %2002: 2.2 annual %2003: -1.6 annual %2004: 2.1 annual %2005: 0.788 annual %2006: -1.9 annual %2007: 1.3 annual %2008: -9.4 annual %2009: 4.8 annual %2010: 2.5 annual %2011: 7.9 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni growth in Eritrea is 7.9%, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 222.1% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni growth in Eritrea peaked at 20.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -9.4%, in 2008.

Eritrea ranks 27th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.3% -0.3% 20.5% 7
2000s 0.4% -9.4% 8.8% 10
2010s 5.2% 2.5% 7.9% 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 24 Benin 8.0% compare
  2. 25 Tanzania 7.9% compare
  3. 26 United Arab Emirates 7.9% compare
  4. 28 Niger 7.8% compare
  5. 29 Honduras 7.7% compare
  6. 30 India 7.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni growth in Eritrea?
Gni growth in Eritrea was 7.9% in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni growth recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 1994.
What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -9.4% in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for gni growth?
Eritrea ranks 27th out of 162 countries with data for 2011.
Is gni growth rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,095 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.