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Eritrea

AsmaraERN

+3.2%

GDP

$2.6 billion

Population

3.6 million

Currency

ERN

Eritrean Nakfa

Key Ports

2

Entry Points

No ECTN Required

Standard shipping documentation applies.

Member of:

IGADAfCFTA

Regional Trade Memberships

Economic OverviewStable Outlook

GDP

$45.2B

GDP Growth

+3.2%

GDP/Capita

$2,450

Inflation Rate8.5%
Unemployment Rate12.4%
Debt to GDP45%

FDI Inflows (Annual)

$2.8B

Credit Rating

B+

Market Suitability Score

72out of 100
Grade B: Good

Score Breakdown

Trade Agreements
85/100
Infrastructure
65/100
Regulatory Ease
70/100
Market Demand
75/100
Payment Reliability
68/100

Export Recommendations

Strong AfCFTA membership benefits
Growing demand for agricultural products
Consider using established banking channels
Allow extra time for customs processing

Export Readiness Checklist

For exports to Eritrea

20%

Complete

HS Code ClassificationRequired

Have you classified your product with the correct HS code?

Certificate of OriginRequired

Do you have the Certificate of Origin prepared?

No ECTN Required

This country does not require ECTN for shipments

Customs RegistrationRequired

Are you registered with your local customs authority?

Shipping ArrangementsRequired

Have you arranged freight forwarding and logistics?

5 documents required for Eritrea
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Currency Converterstable

Current Rate
$
1,000.00ERN
Quick amounts (USD)

Rates are indicative and may differ from actual transaction rates. Always verify with your bank or forex provider.

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GDP
$2.6 billion-
Population
3.6 million-
Currency
ERN-
ECTN Required
Not Required-
Key Ports
2-
Trade Agreements
2-
Major Exports
6-
Regional Blocs
2-

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