Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Goods exports (BoP, current US$) was 36.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Eritrea, 1992–2000
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Eritrea is 36.81 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2000.
The figure is up 78.0% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Eritrea peaked at 97.92 million BoP, current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 16.39 million BoP, current US$, in 1992.
That places Eritrea 190th out of 200 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16.39 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 41.86 million BoP, current US$ | +155.5% |
| 1994 | 77.93 million BoP, current US$ | +86.2% |
| 1995 | 85.92 million BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 97.92 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 56.38 million BoP, current US$ | -42.4% |
| 1998 | 28.09 million BoP, current US$ | -50.2% |
| 1999 | 20.68 million BoP, current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 36.81 million BoP, current US$ | +78.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 36.81 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 billion BoP, current US$, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 36.81 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.01 billion BoP, current US$, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.15 million BoP, current US$ | 16.39 million BoP, current US$ | 97.92 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 36.81 million BoP, current US$ | 36.81 million BoP, current US$ | 36.81 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.96 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 189 Sao Tome and Principe 37.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 191 Comoros 32.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 192 Dominica 29.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Nauru 25.53 million BoP, current US$
More economy & growth data for Eritrea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -70.56 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.53 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 4.77 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Eritrea?
- Goods exports in Eritrea was 36.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2000, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 97.92 million BoP, current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.39 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for goods exports?
- Eritrea ranks 190th out of 200 countries with data for 2000.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.