Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Eritrea
Eritrea: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 18.27 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Eritrea, 1996–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 18.27 % change on previous year for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.3% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Eritrea peaked at 120.43 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.26 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Eritrea 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 86.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1998 | 120.43 % change on previous year | +2094.7% |
| 1999 | 72.92 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2000 | 36.85 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2001 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2002 | 22.42 % change on previous year | +1680.9% |
| 2003 | 20.61 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 17.37 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 15.71 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 18.27 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 18.27 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.55 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 18.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.6 % change on previous year, 5.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2094.7% | 5.49 % change on previous year | 120.43 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1680.9% | 1.26 % change on previous year | 22.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.46 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 120.43 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 17.3 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 36.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 62 Mongolia 18.65 % change on previous year compare
- 63 China 18.57 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Grenada 18.56 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 17.37 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Egypt 16.82 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Dominica 16.57 % change on previous year 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Eritrea?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Eritrea was 18.27 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 120.43 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Eritrea rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Eritrea ranks 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.