Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
2,153 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 32.4%
World rank
178th
of 184 countries
All-time high
3,105 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
787.28 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
19
1993–2011

Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2011

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1993200220111993: 787.3 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 1.3k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 1.3k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 1.9k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 2.4k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 3.1k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 1.5k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 2.6k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 2.1k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 2.3k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 1.9k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.8k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.4k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.4k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 1.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 1.4k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 1.6k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 2.2k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2011, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Eritrea stood at 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre.

The figure is up 32.4% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 3,105 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 787.28 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Eritrea 178th out of 184 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993 to 2011.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1993 787.28 current US$ per square kilometre
1994 1,323 current US$ per square kilometre +68.1%
1995 1,290 current US$ per square kilometre -2.5%
1996 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre +46.9%
1997 2,126 current US$ per square kilometre +12.2%
1998 2,383 current US$ per square kilometre +12.1%
1999 3,105 current US$ per square kilometre +30.3%
2000 1,538 current US$ per square kilometre -50.4%
2001 2,627 current US$ per square kilometre +70.7%
2002 2,134 current US$ per square kilometre -18.8%
2003 2,287 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2004 1,858 current US$ per square kilometre -18.8%
2005 1,846 current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
2006 1,369 current US$ per square kilometre -25.8%
2007 1,380 current US$ per square kilometre +0.8%
2008 1,449 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2009 1,421 current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2010 1,626 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
2011 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre +32.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,844 current US$ per square kilometre 787.28 current US$ per square kilometre 3,105 current US$ per square kilometre 7
2000s 1,791 current US$ per square kilometre 1,369 current US$ per square kilometre 2,627 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,890 current US$ per square kilometre 1,626 current US$ per square kilometre 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 175 Greenland 2,917 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 176 Chad 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 177 Yemen 2,528 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 179 Syrian Arab Republic 1,951 current US$ per square kilometre
  5. 180 Papua New Guinea 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 181 Guyana 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Eritrea?
Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Eritrea was 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 3,105 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 787.28 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 178th out of 184 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,293 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.