Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 34,936 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Eritrea, 1995–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea is 34,936 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 484.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea peaked at 39,371 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,732 units per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Eritrea 128th out of 150 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,732 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 3,882 units per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1997 | 3,780 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 5,977 units per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1999 | 7,595 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 11,380 units per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2001 | 14,661 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 20,512 units per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2003 | 32,594 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2004 | 30,985 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 39,371 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 34,246 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 31,458 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 34,936 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 34,936 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 277,565 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 34,936 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 662,301 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,793 units per square kilometre | 2,732 units per square kilometre | 7,595 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 27,794 units per square kilometre | 11,380 units per square kilometre | 39,371 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 125 Jordan 61,034 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Peru 52,749 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Nicaragua 51,478 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Botswana 34,857 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Libya 33,468 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Latvia 31,578 units per square kilometre 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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Eritrea was 34,936 units per square kilometre 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 39,371 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,732 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Eritrea rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Eritrea ranks 128th out of 150 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 484.6%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.