Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Eritrea
Eritrea: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 127.13 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Eritrea, 1995–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 127.13 for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in 2015.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eritrea peaked at 190.46 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.18, in 1995.
That places Eritrea 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 33.18 | — |
| 1996 | 47.06 | +41.8% |
| 1997 | 52.99 | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 91.45 | +72.6% |
| 1999 | 149.45 | +63.4% |
| 2000 | 185.71 | +24.3% |
| 2001 | 167.13 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 190.46 | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 86.8 | -54.4% |
| 2005 | 158.91 | +83.1% |
| 2006 | 154.32 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 156.66 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 174.91 | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 144.6 | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 143.76 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 133.01 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 127.61 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 128.38 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 126.5 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 127.13 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.82 | 33.18 | 149.45 | 5 |
| 2000s | 157.72 | 86.8 | 190.46 | 9 |
| 2010s | 131.07 | 126.5 | 143.76 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eritrea?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eritrea was 127.13 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 190.46 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.18 in 1995.
- How does Eritrea rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.