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Eritrea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

In , Eritrea's Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) was 436.69 million.

That's down 4.1% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was $114.38 billion . Eritrea ranks #192 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #45 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.WL.CD) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Eritrea Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
465.94M
Trough
298.29M
1-year change
-4.1%
5-year change
+41.6%
+7.2% / yr
10-year change
-5.7%
-0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
436.689M
455.203M
333.249M
314.600M
298.294M
308.407M
330.443M
336.805M
410.999M
337.098M

About Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.WL.CDCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Eritrea's Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in 2023?
In 2023, Eritrea's Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) was 436.69 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eritrea's Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) rising or falling?
Eritrea's Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) fell 4.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Eritrea rank globally on Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)?
In 2023, Eritrea ranked #192 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$).
How does Eritrea's Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in 2023 was $114.38 billion, so Eritrea is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #45 of 48.
What is Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.WL.CD), CC BY 4.0.