Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0007 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Eritrea, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Eritrea stood at 0.0007 million USD per person.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Eritrea peaked at 0.0008 million USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1990.
That places Eritrea 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +22.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +37.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 million USD per person | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +3.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.0007 million USD per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0009 million USD per person, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.0007 million USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 million USD per person, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0008 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 183 Syria 0.0007 million USD per person compare
- 184 Myanmar 0.0007 million USD per person compare
- 185 Niger 0.0007 million USD per person compare
- 187 Somalia 0.0007 million USD per person compare
- 188 Mozambique 0.0006 million USD per person compare
- 189 Madagascar 0.0005 million USD per person compare
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$), annual growth rate 17.58 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Eritrea?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Eritrea was 0.0007 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 million USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1990.
- How does Eritrea rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 Product — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.