Merchandise exports, WB (current US$) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Merchandise exports, WB (current US$) was 13.00 million current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports, WB in Eritrea, 1965–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 13.00 million current US$ for merchandise exports, wb in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports, wb in Eritrea peaked at 97.91 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1965.
That places Eritrea 49th out of 51 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports, WB (current US$) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 16.46 million current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 40.02 million current US$ | +143.1% |
| 1994 | 69.20 million current US$ | +72.9% |
| 1995 | 83.78 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 97.91 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 53.50 million current US$ | -45.4% |
| 1998 | 28.19 million current US$ | -47.3% |
| 1999 | 20.12 million current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 21.55 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 20.53 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 42.00 million current US$ | +104.6% |
| 2003 | 9.13 million current US$ | -78.3% |
| 2004 | 11.31 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 13.67 million current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 12.64 million current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 13.00 million current US$ | +2.8% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 13.00 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 597.02 million current US$, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 13.00 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.26 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.92 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 97.91 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.98 million current US$ | 9.13 million current US$ | 42.00 million current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 96.58 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.97 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 69.85 (2025)
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.3065 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 6.14 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 5.83 (2014)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports, wb in Eritrea?
- Merchandise exports, wb in Eritrea was 13.00 million current US$ in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 97.91 million current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1965.
- How does Eritrea rank for merchandise exports, wb?
- Eritrea ranks 49th out of 51 countries with data for 2007.
- Is merchandise exports, wb rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. 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, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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 current U.S. dollars.