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Eritrea

Eritrea ( ERR-ih-TREE-ə or -⁠TRAY-; Tigrinya: ኤርትራ, romanized: Ertra, pronounced [ʔer(ɨ)trä] ), officially the State of Eritrea is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia in the south, Sudan in the west, and Djibouti in the southeast. The northeastern and eastern parts of Eritrea have an extensive coastline along the Red Sea. The nation has a total area of approximately 117,600 km2 (45,406 sq mi), and includes the Dahlak Archipelago and several of the Hanish Islands. Human remains found in Eritrea have been dated to 1 million years old and anthropological research indicates that the area may contain significant records related to the evolution of humans. The Kingdom of Aksum, covering much of modern-day Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, was established during the first or second century AD. It adopted Christianity around the middle of the fourth century. Beginning in the 12th century, the Ethiopian Zagwe and Solomonid dynasties held sway to a fluctuating extent over the entire plateau and the Red Sea coast. Eritrea's central highlands, known as Mereb Melash ("Beyond the Mereb"), were the northern frontier region of th... [More]
  • Last : 70,499.16
  • High : 70,585.30
  • Low : 68,878.26
  • Max Fluctuation : 506.19
  • Max Fluctuation % : 0.38%
  • Open : 68,930.19
  • Time : 12:03:46
  • Yesterday : 68,930.19
  • Change % : 2.28%
  • Change : 1,568.97
  • Last : 2,194.31
  • High : 2,199.89
  • Low : 2,187.56
  • Max Fluctuation : 4.92
  • Max Fluctuation % : 0.23%
  • Open : 2,194.9
  • Time : 12:05:01
  • Yesterday : 2,194.9
  • Change % : 0.03%
  • Change : 0.59
  • Last : 81.81
  • High : 81.97
  • Low : 81.63
  • Max Fluctuation : 0.08
  • Max Fluctuation % : 0.04%
  • Open : 81.71
  • Time : 12:04:38
  • Yesterday : 81.71
  • Change % : 0.12%
  • Change : 0.1
  • Last : 0.9262
  • High : 0.9262
  • Low : 0.9242
  • Max Fluctuation : -
  • Max Fluctuation % : -
  • Open : 0.9243
  • Time : 11:59:06
  • Yesterday :
  • Change % : INF%
  • Change : 0.9262

Economic Indicators + Forecasts

  • Actual

  • Forecast

Indicator Last Time Previous Metric
Balance of Trade
-712 -724 -595 -160
Coronavirus Cases
10189 0 10188 10189
Coronavirus Deaths
103 0 102 103
Corruption Index
21 18 22 29
Corruption Rank
161 93 162 166
Credit Rating
15
Currency
15 10.22 15 18.61
Current Account to GDP
12.2 -39.27 13.5 39.43
Ease of Doing Business
189 19 Dec 189
Exports
719 11 600 768
GDP
2.07 11 Dec 1.59 USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate
2.9 -13.12 2.3 21.25
Government Budget
-2.2 -21.1 -4.1 4.2
Government Debt to GDP
164 137 175 264
IP Addresses
235 17 Mar 114 IP
Imports
1431 214 1195 1431
Inflation Rate
7.5 -16.4 4.5 34.7
Internet Speed
1747 17 Mar 1071 KBps
Precipitation
349 127 330 449
Sales Tax Rate
5 4 5 5
Temperature
26.49 24.7 26.88 27.38
Terrorism Index
0 0 0 3.73
Unemployment Rate
5.9 5.6 6 6.5
Indicator Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Metric
Current Account to GDP 12.2 10 39.43
Exports 719 540 768
GDP Annual Growth Rate 2.9 3 21.25
Government Budget -2.2 -1.3 4.2
Government Debt to GDP 164 135 264
Imports 1431 1150 1431
Inflation Rate 7.5 5 34.7
Unemployment Rate 5.9 6.2 6.5
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