Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 14,550 current LCU per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
14,550 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
169th
of 186 countries
All-time high
14,550 current LCU per person
in 2011
All-time low
1,623 current LCU per person
in 1992
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea, 1992–2011

05.0k10.0k15.0k1992200120111992: 1.6k current LCU per person1993: 1.9k current LCU per person1994: 2.7k current LCU per person1995: 2.9k current LCU per person1996: 3.3k current LCU per person1997: 3.6k current LCU per person1998: 4.2k current LCU per person1999: 4.5k current LCU per person2000: 4.5k current LCU per person2001: 5.5k current LCU per person2002: 6.5k current LCU per person2003: 7.8k current LCU per person2004: 9.1k current LCU per person2005: 9.4k current LCU per person2006: 9.1k current LCU per person2007: 9.1k current LCU per person2008: 9.2k current LCU per person2009: 11.8k current LCU per person2010: 13.1k current LCU per person2011: 14.6k current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

In 2011, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea stood at 14,550 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 162.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 14,550 current LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,623 current LCU per person, in 1992.

Eritrea ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Eritrea, 1992 to 2011.
Year current LCU per person Change
1992 1,623 current LCU per person
1993 1,864 current LCU per person +14.8%
1994 2,654 current LCU per person +42.4%
1995 2,937 current LCU per person +10.6%
1996 3,276 current LCU per person +11.5%
1997 3,587 current LCU per person +9.5%
1998 4,160 current LCU per person +16.0%
1999 4,497 current LCU per person +8.1%
2000 4,494 current LCU per person -0.1%
2001 5,537 current LCU per person +23.2%
2002 6,510 current LCU per person +17.6%
2003 7,803 current LCU per person +19.9%
2004 9,064 current LCU per person +16.2%
2005 9,437 current LCU per person +4.1%
2006 9,055 current LCU per person -4.0%
2007 9,087 current LCU per person +0.4%
2008 9,170 current LCU per person +0.9%
2009 11,755 current LCU per person +28.2%
2010 13,102 current LCU per person +11.5%
2011 14,550 current LCU per person +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,075 current LCU per person 1,623 current LCU per person 4,497 current LCU per person 8
2000s 8,191 current LCU per person 4,494 current LCU per person 11,755 current LCU per person 10
2010s 13,826 current LCU per person 13,102 current LCU per person 14,550 current LCU per person 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 166 Fiji 16,055 current LCU per person compare
  2. 167 Tunisia 16,012 current LCU per person compare
  3. 168 Belize 15,365 current LCU per person compare
  4. 170 Azerbaijan 11,815 current LCU per person compare
  5. 171 Marshall Islands 11,016 current LCU per person compare
  6. 172 Bahrain 9,195 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Eritrea was 14,550 current LCU per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 14,550 current LCU per person in 2011.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,623 current LCU per person in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Eritrea ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.8%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current 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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.