Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Eritrea

Eritrea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
14,909 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 35.5%
World rank
195th
of 204 countries
All-time high
14,909 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
4,018 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
17
1993–2009

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Eritrea, 1993–2009

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1993200120091993: 4.0k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 5.1k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 6.2k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 6.1k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 6.8k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 6.2k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 6.6k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 7.0k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 6.5k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 7.9k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 8.4k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 8.5k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 10.4k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 11.0k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 14.9k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in 2009. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.5% on the previous year and up 139.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eritrea peaked at 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,018 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Eritrea 195th out of 204 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993 to 2009.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1993 4,018 current US$ per square kilometre
1994 4,734 current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
1995 5,141 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1996 6,192 current US$ per square kilometre +20.4%
1997 6,094 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 6,756 current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
1999 6,229 current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
2000 6,554 current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2001 6,952 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2002 6,522 current US$ per square kilometre -6.2%
2003 7,917 current US$ per square kilometre +21.4%
2004 8,428 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2005 8,473 current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2006 9,431 current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%
2007 10,410 current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
2008 11,004 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
2009 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre +35.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,595 current US$ per square kilometre 4,018 current US$ per square kilometre 6,756 current US$ per square kilometre 7
2000s 9,060 current US$ per square kilometre 6,522 current US$ per square kilometre 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 192 Sudan 21,359 current US$ per square kilometre
  2. 193 Suriname 20,697 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 194 Mali 19,040 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 196 Chad 14,034 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 197 Namibia 13,873 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 198 Niger 12,851 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eritrea?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eritrea was 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 14,909 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,018 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
Eritrea ranks 195th out of 204 countries with data for 2009.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.3%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.