Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
98th
of 205 countries
All-time high
14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
18
1992–2009

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1992–2009

57.51012.5151992200020091992: 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 5.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 5.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 6.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 7.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 10.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 12.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 12.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 14.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 14.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 14.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 14.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 14.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2009. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 100.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea peaked at 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

That places Eritrea 98th out of 205 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1992 to 2009.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1992 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1993 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.6%
1994 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1995 5.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1996 5.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1997 6.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1998 6.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1999 7.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2000 9.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP +21.1%
2001 10.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.0%
2002 12.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.4%
2003 12.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2004 12.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2005 14.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2006 14.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2007 14.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2008 14.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2009 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8
2000s 13.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 95 Namibia 16.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 96 South Africa 16.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 97 Lesotho 15.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 99 Moldova 14.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 100 Maldives 12.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 101 Botswana 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea was 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 14.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Eritrea ranks 98th out of 205 countries with data for 2009.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.8%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
206 places, 9,105 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.