Eritrea Exports
Exports of goods and services BX.GSR.GNFS.CD
Eritrea's exports was $97.7M in 2000, ranked 143rd globally. This represents a 43.2% increase from 1999. Data from World Bank, covering 1992–2000.
Overview
Eritrea's exports stood at $97.7M in 2000, a rise of +$29.5M from 1999. Eritrea ranked 143rd globally.
Eritrea’s export performance between 1992 and 2000 was marked by volatility, rising from 89,021,511.95 in 1992 to a peak of 214,407,783.83 in 1997 before falling to a trough of 68,235,404.67 in 1999 and ending the decade at 97,718,685.57 in 2000, ranking 143rd globally. The sharp surge in the mid‑1990s coincided with a brief expansion of primary commodity shipments, while the subsequent collapse reflected deteriorating external demand and limited diversification. Compared with peer nations, Eritrea’s 2000 export value was slightly lower than the Solomon Islands’ 121,518,649.05 but considerably higher than Sierra Leone’s 55,045,037.94, indicating a modestly stronger external trade base within the group of low‑rank exporters. The nine‑year series suggests that without substantial investment in value‑added processing and broader market access, the downward swing observed after 1997 may persist, although renewed infrastructure projects could reverse the trend.
Data & projection
| Year | Exports | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $97.7M | +$29.5M | #143 |
| 1999 | $68.2M | −$41.6M | #143 |
| 1998 | $109.8M | −$104.6M | #141 |
| 1997 | $214.4M | +$11.7M | #132 |
| 1996 | $202.7M | +$68.3M | #130 |
| 1995 | $134.5M | −$33.3M | #130 |
| 1994 | $167.8M | +$18.3M | #129 |
| 1993 | $149.5M | +$60.4M | #126 |
| 1992 | $89.0M | – | #125 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Eritrea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw exports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Eritrea's exports was $97.7M in 2000. Ranked 143rd globally. This represents a 43.2% increase from the previous year.
Eritrea's exports peaked at $214.4M in 1997.
The lowest exports in Eritrea was $68.2M in 1999.
Eritrea ranks 143rd globally in exports as of 2000.
The World Bank indicator code is BX.GSR.GNFS.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Eritrea's exports was approximately 97.72 million ($97.7M) in 2000.
The exports of Eritrea in 2000 was $97.7M. This ranks 143rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_eritrea_exports,
title = {Eritrea Exports},
url = {https://historysaid.com/eritrea/exports/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}