Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Eritrea
Eritrea: Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Eritrea, 1993–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eritrea stood at 0 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eritrea peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Eritrea 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +97.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Chad 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Central African Republic 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Venezuela 0 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eritrea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Eritrea was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Eritrea rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Eritrea ranks 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.