Merchandise import volume index in Eritrea

Eritrea: Merchandise import volume index was 141.8 in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
141.8
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
218.6
in 2001
All-time low
100
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2006

Merchandise import volume index in Eritrea, 1992–2006

0501001502001992199920061992: 1001993: 105.51994: 146.61995: 138.71996: 1761997: 180.51998: 1991999: 193.42000: 188.62001: 218.62002: 207.82003: 2142004: 192.62005: 1472006: 141.8

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise import volume index in Eritrea is 141.8, measured in 2006.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Eritrea peaked at 218.6 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1992.

That places Eritrea 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 154.96 100 199 8
2000s 187.2 141.8 218.6 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 24 Sudan 164.56 compare
  2. 25 Zimbabwe 163.25 compare
  3. 26 Algeria 153.53 compare
  4. 28 Djibouti 141.47 compare
  5. 29 Egypt 134.7 compare
  6. 30 Comoros 131.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise import volume index in Eritrea?
Merchandise import volume index in Eritrea was 141.8 in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 218.6 in 2001.
What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for merchandise import volume index?
Eritrea ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2006.
Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,334 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.