Trade of goods and services in Eritrea

Eritrea: Trade of goods and services was 463.60 million current US$ in 2009. ▬ Flat

Latest (2009)
463.60 million current US$
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
49th
of 53 countries
All-time high
808.78 million current US$
in 1996
All-time low
268.98 million current US$
in 1992
Years of data
18
1992–2009

Trade of goods and services in Eritrea, 1992–2009

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1992200020091992: 269.0M current US$1993: 477.5M current US$1994: 589.5M current US$1995: 608.8M current US$1996: 808.8M current US$1997: 792.3M current US$1998: 707.7M current US$1999: 663.1M current US$2000: 613.8M current US$2001: 542.2M current US$2002: 558.6M current US$2003: 644.1M current US$2004: 727.2M current US$2005: 671.2M current US$2006: 548.2M current US$2007: 559.8M current US$2008: 421.9M current US$2009: 463.6M current US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2009, trade of goods and services in Eritrea stood at 463.60 million current US$.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade of goods and services in Eritrea peaked at 808.78 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 268.98 million current US$, in 1992.

Eritrea ranks 49th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Trade of goods and services in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Trade of goods and services (current US$) in Eritrea, 1992 to 2009.
Year current US$ Change
1992 268.98 million current US$
1993 477.51 million current US$ +77.5%
1994 589.54 million current US$ +23.5%
1995 608.78 million current US$ +3.3%
1996 808.78 million current US$ +32.9%
1997 792.32 million current US$ -2.0%
1998 707.71 million current US$ -10.7%
1999 663.15 million current US$ -6.3%
2000 613.84 million current US$ -7.4%
2001 542.18 million current US$ -11.7%
2002 558.59 million current US$ +3.0%
2003 644.05 million current US$ +15.3%
2004 727.22 million current US$ +12.9%
2005 671.21 million current US$ -7.7%
2006 548.18 million current US$ -18.3%
2007 559.82 million current US$ +2.1%
2008 421.90 million current US$ -24.6%
2009 463.60 million current US$ +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 614.60 million current US$ 268.98 million current US$ 808.78 million current US$ 8
2000s 575.06 million current US$ 421.90 million current US$ 727.22 million current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 46 Burundi 913.55 million current US$ compare
  2. 47 Central African Republic 770.69 million current US$ compare
  3. 48 Gambia 682.89 million current US$ compare
  4. 50 Somalia 435.85 million current US$
  5. 51 Comoros 409.58 million current US$ compare
  6. 52 Sao Tome and Principe 170.87 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade of goods and services in Eritrea?
Trade of goods and services in Eritrea was 463.60 million current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest trade of goods and services recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 808.78 million current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest trade of goods and services recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 268.98 million current US$ in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for trade of goods and services?
Eritrea ranks 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
Is trade of goods and services rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trade of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,602 data points, 1960–2011
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Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.