NewWelcome, GMD users!Get started

Eritrea — Current account (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1992–2024 · 33 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Eritrea's current account reading was 5.16% of GDP in 2024. The period change from 5.75% of GDP in 2023 was −0.59 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 10.4% of GDP.

-40-20020401992201520202024% of GDPSubscribe to view

Get the full series

  • Annual data, 1992–2024
  • All 5 sources, downloadable

Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
20245.16 % of GDP
20235.75 % of GDP
20224.9 % of GDP
2021-0.32 % of GDP
2020-0.48 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201913 % of GDP
201815.5 % of GDP
201724.8 % of GDP
201613.4 % of GDP
201522.4 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.