Net financial account (BoP, current US$) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Net financial account (BoP, current US$) was -127.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Net financial account in Eritrea, 1992–2000
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded -127.53 million BoP, current US$ for net financial account in 2000.
That represents a change of up 34.7% on the previous year and down 192.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial account in Eritrea peaked at 138.88 million BoP, current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -356.53 million BoP, current US$, in 1998.
Eritrea ranks 93rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net financial account (BoP, current US$) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 137.58 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 138.88 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 62.15 million BoP, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 1995 | -72.03 million BoP, current US$ | -215.9% |
| 1996 | -124.20 million BoP, current US$ | +72.4% |
| 1997 | -134.40 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1998 | -356.53 million BoP, current US$ | +165.3% |
| 1999 | -195.41 million BoP, current US$ | -45.2% |
| 2000 | -127.53 million BoP, current US$ | -34.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's -127.53 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is -532.60 million BoP, current US$, 24% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's -127.53 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -410.29 million BoP, current US$, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -68.00 million BoP, current US$ | -356.53 million BoP, current US$ | 138.88 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | -127.53 million BoP, current US$ | -127.53 million BoP, current US$ | -127.53 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 90 Belize -112.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Gambia -114.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 92 Sao Tome and Principe -118.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau -130.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis -142.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 96 Palau -153.02 million BoP, current US$
More economy & growth data for Eritrea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -70.56 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial account in Eritrea?
- Net financial account in Eritrea was -127.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2000, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net financial account recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 138.88 million BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -356.53 million BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Eritrea rank for net financial account?
- Eritrea ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2000.
- Is net financial account rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 192.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.