Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Eritrea
Eritrea: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 11.34 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 11.34 million 1000 SLC for cereals, primary — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Eritrea peaked at 11.34 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84,389 1000 SLC, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 74th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 84,389 1000 SLC | — |
| 1994 | 374,340 1000 SLC | +343.6% |
| 1995 | 179,358 1000 SLC | -52.1% |
| 1996 | 169,927 1000 SLC | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 182,422 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | +521.3% |
| 1999 | 804,508 1000 SLC | -29.0% |
| 2000 | 390,223 1000 SLC | -51.5% |
| 2001 | 792,876 1000 SLC | +103.2% |
| 2002 | 227,059 1000 SLC | -71.4% |
| 2003 | 534,160 1000 SLC | +135.3% |
| 2004 | 703,624 1000 SLC | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | +197.5% |
| 2006 | 2.56 million 1000 SLC | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 3.46 million 1000 SLC | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 929,875 1000 SLC | -73.1% |
| 2009 | 2.57 million 1000 SLC | +176.1% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million 1000 SLC | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 4.29 million 1000 SLC | +50.2% |
| 2012 | 4.60 million 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 4.99 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 5.60 million 1000 SLC | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 6.34 million 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 6.92 million 1000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 7.72 million 1000 SLC | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 7.19 million 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 8.06 million 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 7.77 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 8.41 million 1000 SLC | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 8.39 million 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 9.05 million 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 11.34 million 1000 SLC | +25.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 11.34 million 1000 SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 453.39 million 1000 SLC, 3% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 11.34 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 152.51 million 1000 SLC, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +521.3% | 182,422 1000 SLC | 1.13 million 1000 SLC |
| 1994 | +343.6% | 84,389 1000 SLC | 374,340 1000 SLC |
| 2005 | +197.5% | 703,624 1000 SLC | 2.09 million 1000 SLC |
| 2009 | +176.1% | 929,875 1000 SLC | 2.57 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 418,333 1000 SLC | 84,389 1000 SLC | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million 1000 SLC | 227,059 1000 SLC | 3.46 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.86 million 1000 SLC | 2.86 million 1000 SLC | 8.06 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.99 million 1000 SLC | 7.77 million 1000 SLC | 11.34 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.26 % change on previous year (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 90.81 current US$ per person (2009)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6546 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.1% (2009)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.1% (2009)
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production value in Eritrea?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Eritrea was 11.34 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.34 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,389 1000 SLC in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Eritrea ranks 74th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.