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Eritrea: Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)

In , Eritrea's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 21.82.

That's down 15.8% from 2008, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2009 was 25.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2009

Trend (2005–2009)

Eritrea Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis

Highlights

Peak
25.91
Trough
18.15
1-year change
-15.8%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
21.8193
25.9147
19.1952
18.1529
20.4624

About Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NV.IND.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Eritrea's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in 2009?
In 2009, Eritrea's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 21.82, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eritrea's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Eritrea's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) fell 15.8% from 2008 to 2009.
How does Eritrea's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in 2009 was 25.81, so Eritrea is below the world average.
What is Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.