Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 37.23 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Eritrea, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Eritrea stood at 37.23 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 99.9% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 131.42 current US$ per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 current US$ per person, in 1971.
Eritrea ranks 106th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0235 current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.4618 current US$ per person | +1864.3% |
| 1974 | 1.56 current US$ per person | +238.5% |
| 1975 | 1.15 current US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 1977 | 1.43 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1978 | 3.24 current US$ per person | +126.5% |
| 1979 | 2.65 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 2.91 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 3.4 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 2.65 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1983 | 2.59 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 2.54 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.542 current US$ per person | -78.7% |
| 1987 | 1.06 current US$ per person | +95.4% |
| 1988 | 1.03 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 2.21 current US$ per person | +114.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5559 current US$ per person | -74.9% |
| 1993 | 36.48 current US$ per person | +6462.1% |
| 1994 | 80.54 current US$ per person | +120.8% |
| 1995 | 73.22 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 73.99 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 57.39 current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 1998 | 77.42 current US$ per person | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 67.73 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 79.22 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 123.14 current US$ per person | +55.4% |
| 2002 | 94.72 current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 127.1 current US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 2004 | 101.42 current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 131.42 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 46.68 current US$ per person | -64.5% |
| 2007 | 57.79 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 51.63 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 49.39 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 52.86 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 44.49 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 44.77 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 26.45 current US$ per person | -40.9% |
| 2014 | 27.2 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 30.24 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 21.38 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 2017 | 25.14 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 26.38 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 82.3 current US$ per person | +211.9% |
| 2020 | 19 current US$ per person | -76.9% |
| 2021 | 13.53 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 2022 | 18.62 current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 2023 | 37.23 current US$ per person | +99.9% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 37.23 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 62.38 current US$ per person, 60% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 37.23 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5 current US$ per person, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +6462.1% | 0.5559 current US$ per person | 36.48 current US$ per person |
| 1973 | +1864.3% | 0.0235 current US$ per person | 0.4618 current US$ per person |
| 1974 | +238.5% | 0.4618 current US$ per person | 1.56 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 current US$ per person | 0.0235 current US$ per person | 3.24 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 2.09 current US$ per person | 0.542 current US$ per person | 3.4 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 52.17 current US$ per person | 0.5559 current US$ per person | 80.54 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 86.25 current US$ per person | 46.68 current US$ per person | 131.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.12 current US$ per person | 21.38 current US$ per person | 82.3 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.1 current US$ per person | 13.53 current US$ per person | 37.23 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More aid effectiveness data for Eritrea
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 19,374 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 619,264 current US$ (2016)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 230,583 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 45.28 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 912,076 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1.49 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 617,133 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 1.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 351,238 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.14 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Eritrea?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Eritrea was 37.23 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 131.42 current US$ per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Eritrea rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 106th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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 Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.