GNI per capita growth in Eritrea

Eritrea: GNI per capita growth was 6.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
6.0%
Change on year
up 1,206.1%
World rank
33rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
16.8%
in 1994
All-time low
-11.8%
in 2008
Years of data
19
1993–2011

GNI per capita growth in Eritrea, 1993–2011

-10010201993200220111993: 4.5 annual %1994: 16.8 annual %1995: -2.7 annual %1996: 4.1 annual %1997: 6.6 annual %1998: 1.8 annual %1999: -1.8 annual %2000: -4.6 annual %2001: 5.7 annual %2002: -1.2 annual %2003: -5.6 annual %2004: -2 annual %2005: -1.6 annual %2006: -3.5 annual %2007: -0.194 annual %2008: -11.8 annual %2009: 2.2 annual %2010: 0.458 annual %2011: 6 annual %

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 6.0% for gni per capita growth in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,206.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita growth in Eritrea peaked at 16.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -11.8%, in 2008.

That places Eritrea 33rd out of 166 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

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

GNI per capita growth in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for GNI per capita growth (annual %) in Eritrea, 1993 to 2011.
Year annual % Change
1993 4.5%
1994 16.8% +270.7%
1995 -2.7% -115.8%
1996 4.1% -252.7%
1997 6.6% +63.1%
1998 1.8% -73.0%
1999 -1.8% -199.3%
2000 -4.6% +159.2%
2001 5.7% -223.5%
2002 -1.2% -121.7%
2003 -5.6% +353.2%
2004 -2.0% -64.6%
2005 -1.6% -19.6%
2006 -3.5% +117.2%
2007 -0.2% -94.4%
2008 -11.8% +5967.1%
2009 2.2% -118.4%
2010 0.5% -78.9%
2011 6.0% +1206.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.2% -2.7% 16.8% 7
2000s -2.3% -11.8% 5.7% 10
2010s 3.2% 0.5% 6.0% 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 30 Moldova 6.5% compare
  2. 31 Belarus 6.3% compare
  3. 32 Morocco 6.1% compare
  4. 34 Kosovo 5.9%
  5. 35 Peru 5.7% compare
  6. 36 Cape Verde 5.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita growth in Eritrea?
Gni per capita growth in Eritrea was 6.0% in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita growth recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 1994.
What is the lowest gni per capita growth recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -11.8% in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for gni per capita growth?
Eritrea ranks 33rd out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
Is gni per capita growth rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI per capita 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
192 places, 6,906 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.