Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Eritrea
Eritrea: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1992–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Eritrea stood at 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 47.5% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Eritrea peaked at 0.4424 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Eritrea 35th out of 163 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0.2503 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7885.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4366 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3736 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1996 | 0.335 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2177 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2107 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3279 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4424 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3529 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4224 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.286 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3336 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1063 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0891 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0801 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.075 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +7885.8% | 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2503 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2554 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4366 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2543 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0801 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4424 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0794 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 32 Lebanon 0.0682 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 0.0612 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Niger 0.055 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Rwanda 0.0517 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Zambia 0.0514 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Haiti 0.0513 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0531 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Eritrea?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Eritrea was 0.0546 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4424 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 35th out of 163 countries with data for 2011.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.