Travel services in Eritrea
Eritrea: Travel services was 49.3% in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Travel services in Eritrea, 1995–2000
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 49.3% for travel services in 2000. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 266.2% on the previous year and up 610.8% over ten years.
Eritrea ranks 13th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Travel services in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.9% | — |
| 1996 | 5.6% | -19.4% |
| 1997 | 29.1% | +421.1% |
| 1998 | 13.7% | -52.8% |
| 1999 | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +266.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 5.6% | 29.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 10 Russian Federation 52.7% compare
- 11 Vanuatu 51.5% compare
- 12 Armenia 50.3% compare
- 14 Bhutan 47.0%
- 15 Timor-Leste 44.9%
- 16 Kuwait 44.5% compare
More private sector data for Eritrea
- Merchandise trade 29.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 524.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 631.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 174.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 145.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 24.08 current US$ per person (2000)
Frequently asked questions
- What is travel services in Eritrea?
- Travel services in Eritrea was 49.3% in 2000, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1996.
- How does Eritrea rank for travel services?
- Eritrea ranks 13th out of 198 countries with data for 2000.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 610.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.