Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1,502 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Eritrea, 1995–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea is 1,502 units per person, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 442.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea peaked at 1,790 units per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 136.22 units per person, in 1995.
That places Eritrea 126th out of 153 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 136.22 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 184.22 units per person | +35.2% |
| 1997 | 177.39 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 276.84 units per person | +56.1% |
| 1999 | 346.69 units per person | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 511.5 units per person | +47.5% |
| 2001 | 640.45 units per person | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 865.74 units per person | +35.2% |
| 2003 | 1,320 units per person | +52.5% |
| 2004 | 1,443 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 1,790 units per person | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 1,533 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 1,388 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 1,502 units per person | +8.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,502 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,024 units per person, 17% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,502 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,283 units per person, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224.27 units per person | 136.22 units per person | 346.69 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,221 units per person | 511.5 units per person | 1,790 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea was 1,502 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,790 units per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.22 units per person in 1995.
- How does Eritrea rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Eritrea ranks 126th out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 442.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.