Eritrea

Eritrea

CSV
Sub-Saharan Africa Low income ERI

Economy

GDP (current US$)

Latest: $2.07B US$ (2011)

GDP growth (annual %)

Latest: 9 % (2011)

GDP per capita (current US$)

Latest: $688.68 US$ (2011)

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

Latest: $1.7K US$ (2011)

GDP, current prices (IMF)

Latest: $1.98 Billions USD (2019)

GDP growth rate (IMF)

Latest: 4 % (2019)

Inflation rate (IMF)

Latest: 1 % (2019)

Demographics

Population, total

Latest: 3,535,603 人 (2024)

Population growth (annual %)

Latest: 2 % (2024)

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Latest: 69 年 (2023)

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)

Latest: 4 (2023)

Labor

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Latest: 6 % (2025)

Trade & Investment

Trade (% of GDP)

Latest: 47 % (2011)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Latest: 2 % (2011)

Current account balance (% of GDP, IMF)

Latest: 13 % (2019)

Social

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Latest: 2 % (2006)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Latest: 4 % (2023)

Environment & Energy

Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)

Latest: 290 kg (2022)

Technology

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Latest: 20 % (2023)

Fiscal

Government gross debt (% of GDP, IMF)

Latest: 260 % (2019)

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