PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita was -4.64 NFL, US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Eritrea, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Eritrea is -4.64 NFL, US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 80.1% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 48.91 NFL, US$ per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, -19.14 NFL, US$ per person, in 2012.
Eritrea ranks 100th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 13.9 NFL, US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 3.57 NFL, US$ per person | -74.3% |
| 1996 | 3.26 NFL, US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 15.48 NFL, US$ per person | +375.4% |
| 1998 | 30.85 NFL, US$ per person | +99.3% |
| 1999 | 48.91 NFL, US$ per person | +58.5% |
| 2000 | 22.36 NFL, US$ per person | -54.3% |
| 2001 | 44.66 NFL, US$ per person | +99.7% |
| 2002 | 30.65 NFL, US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 2003 | 33.51 NFL, US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 31.56 NFL, US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 22.11 NFL, US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2006 | 11.72 NFL, US$ per person | -47.0% |
| 2007 | 14.73 NFL, US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 34.92 NFL, US$ per person | +137.1% |
| 2009 | 16.04 NFL, US$ per person | -54.1% |
| 2010 | -2.8 NFL, US$ per person | -117.5% |
| 2011 | 3.39 NFL, US$ per person | -220.7% |
| 2012 | -19.14 NFL, US$ per person | -665.4% |
| 2013 | -17.56 NFL, US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2014 | -5.97 NFL, US$ per person | -66.0% |
| 2015 | -4.11 NFL, US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 2016 | -3.99 NFL, US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | -4.9 NFL, US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2018 | -6.03 NFL, US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 2019 | -3.96 NFL, US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 2020 | -4.16 NFL, US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | -4.82 NFL, US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2022 | -3.71 NFL, US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2023 | -2.58 NFL, US$ per person | -30.5% |
| 2024 | -4.64 NFL, US$ per person | +80.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's -4.64 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.09 NFL, US$ per person. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's -4.64 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.13 NFL, US$ per person. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -665.4% | 3.39 NFL, US$ per person | -19.14 NFL, US$ per person |
| 1997 | +375.4% | 3.26 NFL, US$ per person | 15.48 NFL, US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.33 NFL, US$ per person | 3.26 NFL, US$ per person | 48.91 NFL, US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 26.23 NFL, US$ per person | 11.72 NFL, US$ per person | 44.66 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.51 NFL, US$ per person | -19.14 NFL, US$ per person | 3.39 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.98 NFL, US$ per person | -4.82 NFL, US$ per person | -2.58 NFL, US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 97 Sudan -2.71 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 98 Mozambique -2.86 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 99 Sierra Leone -3.52 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 101 Albania -4.92 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 102 Pakistan -5.09 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 103 Tajikistan -5.81 NFL, US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Eritrea
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.006 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 41.63 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 627.14 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 627.14 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 51.72 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Eritrea?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Eritrea was -4.64 NFL, US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 48.91 NFL, US$ per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.14 NFL, US$ per person in 2012.
- How does Eritrea rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 100th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.