Region:
East Africa
Currency:
Eritrean nakfa (ERN)
Population:
6.5 million
Capital:
Asmara
Fiscal year:
January - December
Regional Economic Community:
COMESA,
CEN-SAD,
IGAD
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
| GDP (constant 2005 ERN[billions]) | 37.93 | 30.11 | 32.33 | 29.09 | 32.88 |
| GDP (current ERN[billions]) | 40.04 | 30.95 | 33.37 | 28.7 | 30.24 |
| GDP growth (%) | 30.93 | -20.62 | 7.39 | -10.02 | 13.03 |
| GDP per capita (constant 2005 ERN) | 11,454.61 | 9,005.47 | 9,573.7 | 8,524.06 | 9,523.31 |
| GDP per capita (current ERN) | 12,093.05 | 9,259.02 | 9,880.51 | 8,409.7 | 8,756.24 |
| Inflation (CPI) (%) | 10.03 | 28.48 | -5.58 | -13.31 | -14.4 |
| General government revenue (% of GDP) | 21.48 | 28.32 | 29.5 | 36.76 | 31.58 |
| General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 21.84 | 31.46 | 31.16 | 42.79 | 27.37 |
| Budget balance (% of GDP) | -0.36 | -3.14 | -1.66 | -6.04 | 4.21 |
| Primary balance (% of GDP) | 1.23 | -1.15 | 0.51 | -3.93 | 5.7 |
| General government debt (% of GDP) | 136.56 | 180.71 | 167.51 | 202.54 | 185.61 |
| Population (millions) | 3.31 | 3.34 | 3.38 | 3.41 | 3.45 |