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Eritrea GDP (2023)

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) data for Eritrea are not available for recent years. The figures below are from the United Nations (UN) (2023).

UN (2023)

Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Eritrea is $2.28 billion ($2,275,290,216) as of 2023, according to the United Nations (UN).
The GDP growth rate in 2023 was 2.8%, according to the United Nations (UN).
GDP per Capita in Eritrea (with a population of 3,470,390 people) was $656 in 2023, a decrease of $43 from $699 in 2022; this represents a change of 6.2% in GDP per capita.

GDP Change (%)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Eritrea

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) Pop. Change
2023 $2,275,290,216 $2,465,311,407 1.79%
2022 $2,383,297,748 $2,398,162,847 1.77%
2021 $2,211,953,997 $2,336,986,002 1.79%
2020 $2,112,199,005 $2,271,235,436 1.58%
2019 $1,981,857,048 $2,283,365,661 1.49%
2018 $2,005,658,375 $2,199,013,524 1.35%
2017 $1,903,966,833 $1,945,475,637 0.82%
2016 $2,173,713,029 $2,161,993,275 0.62%
2015 $2,013,196,748 $2,013,196,748 0.34%
2014 $2,604,234,146 $2,536,194,707 0.68%
2013 $1,957,951,220 $1,936,996,288 1.23%
2012 $2,254,861,789 $2,163,183,594 1.28%
2011 $2,065,001,626 $2,123,140,737 1.81%
2010 $1,589,515,447 $1,688,921,830 1.98%
2009 $1,296,676,423 $1,523,575,192 2.54%
2008 $922,692,683 $1,358,161,014 2.66%
2007 $1,019,980,488 $1,685,812,959 1.47%
2006 $937,318,204 $1,662,097,786 1.59%
2005 $1,098,424,709 $1,678,364,772 2.42%
2004 $1,109,054,002 $1,654,348,033 4.19%
2003 $870,248,292 $1,699,477,931 4.22%
2002 $729,321,669 $1,649,891,616 3.5%
2001 $752,371,682 $1,517,065,879 2.89%
2000 $706,370,812 $1,730,913,684 1.55%
1999 $793,700,799 $1,727,685,755 1.48%
1998 $809,308,957 $1,694,381,868 1.31%
1997 $791,143,671 $1,570,326,555 1.11%
1996 $748,506,166 $1,438,873,910 5.1%
1995 $639,767,068 $1,406,186,005 5.82%
1994 $630,809,714 $1,162,924,426 3.12%
1993 $505,105,712 $1,030,211,655 3.18%
1992 $437,102,374 $912,644,047 −6.29%
1991 $383,972,181 $819,981,163 −5.57%
1990 $332,377,579 $733,803,826 2.3%
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2019 $1,982,000,000 3.8% $567 1.49%
2018 $2,006,000,000 13.0% $581 1.35%
2017 $1,904,000,000 −10.0% $558 0.82%
2016 $2,213,000,000 7.4% $655 0.62%
2015 $2,016,000,000 −20.6% $603 0.34%
2014 $2,604,000,000 30.9% $787 0.68%
2013 $1,958,000,000 −10.5% $597 1.23%
2012 $2,255,000,000 1.9% $694 1.28%
2011 $2,065,000,000 25.7% $643 1.81%
2010 $1,590,000,000 10.9% $501 1.98%
2009 $1,297,000,000 12.2% $416 2.54%
2008 $923,000,000 −19.4% $301 2.66%
2007 $1,020,000,000 1.4% $340 1.47%
2006 $937,000,000 −1.0% $321 1.59%
2005 $850,000,000 2.6% $301 2.42%
2004 $858,000,000 1.5% $316 4.19%
2003 $673,000,000 −2.7% $259 4.22%
2002 $564,000,000 3.0% $227 3.5%
2001 $582,000,000 8.8% $245 2.89%
2000 $547,000,000 −12.4% $239 1.55%
1999 $614,000,000 0.2% $275 1.48%
1998 $626,000,000 2.0% $284 1.31%
1997 $594,000,000 7.9% $271 1.11%
1996 $579,000,000 9.1% $264 5.1%
1995 $483,000,000 2.3% $219 5.82%
1994 $433,000,000 20.9% $195 3.12%
1993 $374,000,000 12.9% $167 3.18%
1992 $606,000,000 $268 −6.29%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2019 $6,369,000,000 $1,821 3.2% 1.49%
2018 $6,095,000,000 $1,765 13.2% 1.35%
2017 $5,322,000,000 $1,559 −9.4% 0.82%
2016 $5,811,000,000 $1,721 7.3% 0.62%
2015 $5,360,000,000 $1,603 −20.7% 0.34%
2014 $6,690,000,000 $2,021 32% 0.68%
2013 $5,022,000,000 $1,531 −9.8% 1.23%
2012 $5,515,000,000 $1,697 2.6% 1.28%
2011 $5,314,000,000 $1,653 26.5% 1.81%
2010 $4,141,000,000 $1,306 10.4% 1.98%
2009 $3,691,000,000 $1,183 10.8% 2.54%
2008 $3,270,000,000 $1,068 −19.7% 2.66%
2007 $3,982,000,000 $1,329 1.4% 1.47%
2006 $3,823,000,000 $1,310 −1.1% 1.59%
2005 $3,745,000,000 $1,325 1.8% 2.42%
2004 $3,540,000,000 $1,301 −0.4% 4.19%
2003 $3,398,000,000 $1,306 −5.3% 4.22%
2002 $3,423,000,000 $1,380 0.1% 3.5%
2001 $3,272,000,000 $1,378 7.3% 2.89%
2000 $2,943,000,000 $1,284 −12.5% 1.55%
1999 $3,283,000,000 $1,468 0.2% 1.48%
1998 $3,231,000,000 $1,465 2.6% 1.31%
1997 $3,134,000,000 $1,428 9.8% 1.11%
1996 $2,855,000,000 $1,300 11.5% 5.1%
1995 $2,569,000,000 $1,166 5.1% 5.82%
1994 $2,459,000,000 $1,109 24.7% 3.12%
1993 $1,991,000,000 $889 16.5% 3.18%
1992 $1,723,000,000 $763 −6.29%
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) Pop. Change
2011 $2,065,001,626 $2,252,986,366 1.81%
2010 $1,589,515,447 $2,073,049,789 1.98%
2009 $1,856,695,551 $2,028,539,765 2.54%
2008 $1,380,188,800 $1,952,837,971 2.66%
2007 $1,317,974,491 $2,164,601,595 1.47%
2006 $1,211,161,880 $2,134,151,054 1.59%
2005 $1,098,424,686 $2,155,038,051 2.42%
2004 $1,109,054,005 $2,100,950,150 4.19%
2003 $870,248,268 $2,070,886,356 4.22%
2002 $729,321,680 $2,127,379,251 3.5%
2001 $752,371,689 $2,065,307,885 2.89%
2000 $706,370,816 $1,899,038,769 1.55%
1999 $688,918,537 $1,960,641,860 1.48%
1998 $745,523,117 $1,960,377,600 1.31%
1997 $686,490,090 $1,926,233,510 1.11%
1996 $693,535,954 $1,785,058,837 5.1%
1995 $578,015,625 $1,633,788,955 5.82%
1994 $531,688,312 $1,588,386,838 3.12%
1993 $467,872,715 $1,310,318,716 3.18%
1992 $477,101,652 $1,154,926,146 −6.29%

Sources:

IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
World Bank
National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division

See Also:

GDP by Country
GDP per Capita by Country
What is GDP?
Population of Eritrea