Other consumer goods imports (current US$) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Other consumer goods imports (current US$) was -65.56 million current US$ in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Eritrea, 1992–2006
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2006, other consumer goods imports in Eritrea stood at -65.56 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 186.1% on the previous year and down 205.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Eritrea peaked at 260.02 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, -65.56 million current US$, in 2006.
That places Eritrea 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports (current US$) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 260.02 million current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 170.26 million current US$ | -34.5% |
| 1994 | 113.19 million current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1995 | 36.81 million current US$ | -67.5% |
| 1996 | 62.45 million current US$ | +69.6% |
| 1997 | 100.44 million current US$ | +60.8% |
| 1998 | 210.07 million current US$ | +109.2% |
| 1999 | 107.03 million current US$ | -49.1% |
| 2000 | -34.01 million current US$ | -131.8% |
| 2001 | 34.59 million current US$ | -201.7% |
| 2002 | -17.60 million current US$ | -150.9% |
| 2003 | 63.90 million current US$ | -463.1% |
| 2004 | 127.74 million current US$ | +99.9% |
| 2005 | 76.16 million current US$ | -40.4% |
| 2006 | -65.56 million current US$ | -186.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's -65.56 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 126.80 million current US$. (17 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's -65.56 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183.07 million current US$. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.53 million current US$ | 36.81 million current US$ | 260.02 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 26.46 million current US$ | -65.56 million current US$ | 127.74 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 43 Namibia 0 current US$ compare
- 44 Chad -19.47 million current US$ compare
- 45 Guinea-Bissau -60.82 million current US$ compare
- 47 Sierra Leone -393.65 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Eritrea?
- Other consumer goods imports in Eritrea was -65.56 million current US$ in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 260.02 million current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.56 million current US$ in 2006.
- How does Eritrea rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Eritrea ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2006.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 205.0%. 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 Other consumer goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current dollars.