Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Eritrea
Eritrea: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit was 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009. ▼ Falling
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Eritrea, 1995–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2009, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Eritrea stood at 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 58.0% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Eritrea peaked at 0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Eritrea ranks 135th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +93.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2009 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 132 Ghana 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Guatemala 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Ecuador 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Japan 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Chile 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Central African Republic 0.0133 current 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Eritrea?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Eritrea was 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Eritrea rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Eritrea ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2009.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.