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Eritrea GDP consumption % 2011: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GDP consumption % in Eritrea stood at 124.8% in 2011, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 20.73 percentage points from 145.5% in 2010. Ten years earlier, in 2001, the value was 115.2% (up 9.6 percentage points since). The highest value since 1992 was 145.5% in 2010, the lowest 109% in 2008. Eritrea ranked 6th highest of the 176 countries in this dataset in 2011; Timor-Leste ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1992–2011
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What is GDP consumption %?

GDP consumption %, measured in %, measures the total economic output of Eritrea. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Eritrea, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

Key facts

What is the latest GDP consumption % in Eritrea?

GDP consumption % in Eritrea stood at 124.8% in 2011, according to World Bank.

Is GDP consumption % in Eritrea rising or falling?

The latest value is down 20.73 percentage points from 145.5% in 2010. Ten years earlier, in 2001, the value was 115.2% (up 9.6 percentage points since).

How does Eritrea rank for GDP consumption %?

Eritrea ranked 6th highest of the 176 countries in this dataset in 2011; Timor-Leste ranked first.

What is the highest GDP consumption % on record in Eritrea?

The highest value since 1992 was 145.5% in 2010, the lowest 109% in 2008.

Metadata for GDP consumption % in Eritrea
IndicatorGDP consumption %
CountryEritrea
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Last available value: 124.8% (2011)

Latest data for Eritrea: 2011. Other countries in this series have data up to 2025.

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APA

World Bank. (2026). GDP consumption % — Eritrea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-consumption-percent/ERI. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.TOTL.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "GDP consumption % — Eritrea." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-consumption-percent/ERI. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.TOTL.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "GDP consumption % — Eritrea." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-consumption-percent/ERI. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.TOTL.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_gdp_consumption_percent_eri,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{GDP consumption \% --- Eritrea}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-consumption-percent/ERI},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.TOTL.ZS}
}