Eritrea vs Zimbabwe: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions
Eritrea
8.7%
in 2011
Zimbabwe
8.1%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
8th
Zimbabwe rank
11th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions over time
- Eritrea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 8.7% against 8.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 3.7% | 4.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -5.1% | 5.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 16.9% | 11.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions, Eritrea or Zimbabwe?
- Eritrea, at 8.7% against 8.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions between Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Eritrea ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.