Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea
Eritrea: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▲ Rising
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1995–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea stood at 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea peaked at 25.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Eritrea ranks 80th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 5.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 7.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 8.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 11.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.3% |
| 2000 | 13.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 16.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 21.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 20.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 17.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 19.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 19.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 19.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 21.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 25.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 94.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 77 Syria 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 25.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Suriname 24.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Uruguay 21.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Czechia 20.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Honduras 19.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Eritrea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Eritrea was 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 25.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Eritrea rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 80th out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.