Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Eritrea

Eritrea: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
16,742 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
172nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
16,742 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
4,319 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
19
1993–2011

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Eritrea, 1993–2011

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k1993200220111993: 4.3k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 5.4k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 6.3k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 6.5k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 6.0k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 5.0k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 5.4k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 6.1k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 7.6k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 8.9k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 8.5k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 9.2k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 9.2k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 13.7k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 14.9k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 16.7k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2011. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 209.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Eritrea peaked at 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,319 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Eritrea 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993 to 2011.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1993 4,319 current US$ per square kilometre
1994 5,254 current US$ per square kilometre +21.6%
1995 5,399 current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
1996 6,306 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
1997 6,456 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 5,952 current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
1999 4,744 current US$ per square kilometre -20.3%
2000 5,018 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2001 5,404 current US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
2002 6,053 current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2003 7,580 current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
2004 8,905 current US$ per square kilometre +17.5%
2005 8,459 current US$ per square kilometre -5.0%
2006 9,195 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2007 9,224 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2008 9,421 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 13,732 current US$ per square kilometre +45.8%
2010 14,930 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2011 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre +12.1%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 36,443 current US$ per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76,064 current US$ per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,490 current US$ per square kilometre 4,319 current US$ per square kilometre 6,456 current US$ per square kilometre 7
2000s 8,299 current US$ per square kilometre 5,018 current US$ per square kilometre 13,732 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 15,836 current US$ per square kilometre 14,930 current US$ per square kilometre 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 169 Congo 19,789 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 170 Zambia 17,475 current US$ per square kilometre
  3. 171 Sudan 17,228 current US$ per square kilometre
  4. 173 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15,918 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 174 Mali 14,929 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 175 Botswana 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Eritrea?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Eritrea was 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Eritrea ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2011.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.8%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
231 places, 10,432 data points, 1961–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.