External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Eritrea

Eritrea: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.14 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
97th
of 121 countries
All-time high
22.51 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2015
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Eritrea, 1994–2024

05101520251994200920241994: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1995: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1996: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1997: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1998: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1999: 0 DOD, current US$ per person2000: 5.3 DOD, current US$ per person2001: 8.2 DOD, current US$ per person2002: 12.9 DOD, current US$ per person2003: 11.4 DOD, current US$ per person2004: 12.6 DOD, current US$ per person2005: 4.7 DOD, current US$ per person2006: 6.9 DOD, current US$ per person2007: 6.2 DOD, current US$ per person2008: 6.2 DOD, current US$ per person2009: 4.8 DOD, current US$ per person2010: 5.3 DOD, current US$ per person2011: 5.9 DOD, current US$ per person2012: 5.9 DOD, current US$ per person2013: 8.4 DOD, current US$ per person2014: 18.1 DOD, current US$ per person2015: 22.5 DOD, current US$ per person2016: 8.5 DOD, current US$ per person2017: 8.6 DOD, current US$ per person2018: 10.7 DOD, current US$ per person2019: 10.1 DOD, current US$ per person2020: 11.3 DOD, current US$ per person2021: 11.6 DOD, current US$ per person2022: 11.8 DOD, current US$ per person2023: 12.6 DOD, current US$ per person2024: 13.1 DOD, current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Eritrea is 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 22.51 DOD, current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1994.

That places Eritrea 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Eritrea, 1994 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1994 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1995 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1996 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1997 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1998 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1999 0 DOD, current US$ per person
2000 5.32 DOD, current US$ per person
2001 8.17 DOD, current US$ per person +53.7%
2002 12.92 DOD, current US$ per person +58.1%
2003 11.41 DOD, current US$ per person -11.8%
2004 12.59 DOD, current US$ per person +10.4%
2005 4.72 DOD, current US$ per person -62.5%
2006 6.87 DOD, current US$ per person +45.5%
2007 6.23 DOD, current US$ per person -9.2%
2008 6.2 DOD, current US$ per person -0.5%
2009 4.81 DOD, current US$ per person -22.4%
2010 5.28 DOD, current US$ per person +9.7%
2011 5.91 DOD, current US$ per person +11.9%
2012 5.93 DOD, current US$ per person +0.4%
2013 8.36 DOD, current US$ per person +40.8%
2014 18.09 DOD, current US$ per person +116.5%
2015 22.51 DOD, current US$ per person +24.4%
2016 8.53 DOD, current US$ per person -62.1%
2017 8.63 DOD, current US$ per person +1.2%
2018 10.66 DOD, current US$ per person +23.5%
2019 10.1 DOD, current US$ per person -5.3%
2020 11.35 DOD, current US$ per person +12.4%
2021 11.6 DOD, current US$ per person +2.2%
2022 11.85 DOD, current US$ per person +2.1%
2023 12.64 DOD, current US$ per person +6.7%
2024 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 DOD, current US$ per person 0 DOD, current US$ per person 0 DOD, current US$ per person 6
2000s 7.92 DOD, current US$ per person 4.72 DOD, current US$ per person 12.92 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 10.4 DOD, current US$ per person 5.28 DOD, current US$ per person 22.51 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 12.11 DOD, current US$ per person 11.35 DOD, current US$ per person 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 94 Togo 17.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 95 Iraq 15.77 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 96 Nepal 14.26 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 98 Yemen 12.58 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 99 Papua New Guinea 11.45 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 100 Haiti 10.98 DOD, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Eritrea?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Eritrea was 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 22.51 DOD, current US$ per person in 2015.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per person in 1994.
How does Eritrea rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Eritrea ranks 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.