Agriculture share gdp in Eritrea
Eritrea: Agriculture share gdp was 14.12 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Latest (2009)
14.12
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
59th
of 203 countries
All-time high
27.35
in 1992
All-time low
10.64
in 2004
Years of data
18
1992–2009
Agriculture share gdp in Eritrea, 1992–2009
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2009, agriculture share gdp in Eritrea stood at 14.12.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Eritrea peaked at 27.35 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.64, in 2004.
Eritrea ranks 59th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.62 | 15.12 | 27.35 | 8 |
| 2000s | 16.62 | 10.64 | 24.6 | 10 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 262.24 million current US$ (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.1% (2009)
- Rural population 2.36 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.12 (2009)
- Land under cereal production 478,367 hectares (2024)
- Cereal production 305,210 metric tons (2024)
- Cereal yield 638 kg per hectare (2024)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 25.97 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Eritrea?
- Agriculture share gdp in Eritrea was 14.12 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 27.35 in 1992.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.64 in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 59th out of 203 countries with data for 2009.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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