Merchandise exports in Eritrea

Eritrea: Merchandise exports was 32.79 million constant US$ in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
32.79 million constant US$
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
42nd
of 48 countries
All-time high
93.48 million constant US$
in 1996
All-time low
16.23 million constant US$
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2006

Merchandise exports in Eritrea, 1992–2006

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1992199920061992: 16.2M constant US$1993: 37.6M constant US$1994: 65.9M constant US$1995: 80.6M constant US$1996: 93.5M constant US$1997: 51.5M constant US$1998: 26.8M constant US$1999: 18.8M constant US$2000: 33.6M constant US$2001: 23.2M constant US$2002: 39.3M constant US$2003: 24.2M constant US$2004: 23.7M constant US$2005: 29.6M constant US$2006: 32.8M constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 32.79 million constant US$ for merchandise exports in 2006.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Eritrea peaked at 93.48 million constant US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 16.23 million constant US$, in 1992.

That places Eritrea 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.87 million constant US$ 16.23 million constant US$ 93.48 million constant US$ 8
2000s 29.48 million constant US$ 23.18 million constant US$ 39.31 million constant US$ 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 39 Burundi 69.11 million constant US$ compare
  2. 40 Rwanda 60.05 million constant US$ compare
  3. 41 Gambia 45.40 million constant US$ compare
  4. 43 Djibouti 32.78 million constant US$ compare
  5. 44 Cape Verde 20.47 million constant US$ compare
  6. 45 Comoros 9.69 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports in Eritrea?
Merchandise exports in Eritrea was 32.79 million constant US$ in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 93.48 million constant US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 16.23 million constant US$ in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for merchandise exports?
Eritrea ranks 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2006.
Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,433 data points, 1965–2011
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Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.