Budgetary investment in Eritrea

Eritrea: Budgetary investment was 2.13 billion current LCU in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
2.13 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
41st
of 51 countries
All-time high
3.02 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
2.13 billion current LCU
in 2009
Years of data
5
2005–2009

Budgetary investment in Eritrea, 2005–2009

01.0B2.0B3.0B2005200720092005: 3.0B current LCU2006: 2.3B current LCU2007: 2.2B current LCU2008: 2.3B current LCU2009: 2.1B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2009, budgetary investment in Eritrea stood at 2.13 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over five years.

Eritrea ranks 41st of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Budgetary investment in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Budgetary investment (current LCU) in Eritrea, 2005 to 2009.
Year current LCU Change
2005 3.02 billion current LCU
2006 2.26 billion current LCU -25.0%
2007 2.22 billion current LCU -1.7%
2008 2.33 billion current LCU +4.8%
2009 2.13 billion current LCU -8.5%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 2.13 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 48.66 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 2.13 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.07 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 38 Namibia 4.75 billion current LCU compare
  2. 39 Gambia 2.75 billion current LCU compare
  3. 40 Lesotho 2.62 billion current LCU compare
  4. 42 Sudan 2.12 billion current LCU
  5. 43 Tunisia 2.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 44 Liberia 1.95 billion current LCU

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is budgetary investment in Eritrea?
Budgetary investment in Eritrea was 2.13 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 3.02 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.13 billion current LCU in 2009.
How does Eritrea rank for budgetary investment?
Eritrea ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Budgetary investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,347 data points, 1966–2011
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.