Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 10,588 constant LCU per person in 2011. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea, 1992–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2011, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea stood at 10,588 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 12,666 constant LCU per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9,062 constant LCU per person, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 151st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9,062 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1993 | 9,976 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 11,752 constant LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 11,401 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 11,843 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 12,656 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 12,666 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 12,483 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 11,910 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 12,604 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 12,532 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 11,660 constant LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 11,330 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 11,333 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,006 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 11,004 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 9,679 constant LCU per person | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 9,778 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 9,780 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,588 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 10,588 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 134,010 constant LCU per person, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 10,588 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 365,573 constant LCU per person, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,480 constant LCU per person | 9,062 constant LCU per person | 12,666 constant LCU per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 11,284 constant LCU per person | 9,679 constant LCU per person | 12,604 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,184 constant LCU per person | 9,780 constant LCU per person | 10,588 constant LCU per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Eritrea was 10,588 constant LCU per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 12,666 constant LCU per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,062 constant LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (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.