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Snapshot Data - Eritrea

Year: 2000

 


 

number of agencies

 Total agricultural R&D researchers (in full time equivalents)
     public
     private
 
 Public researchers by institutional category (shares)
     government
     higher education
 
 Public researchers by degree level (shares)
     PhD
     MSc
     BSc
 
 Public female research staff (shares)

 Support-staff-per-scientist ratios, public
     technical
     administrative
     other
 


85.8
0.0
 
 
85 %
15 %
 
 
5 %
36 %
 59 %
 
4 %
 

0.3
0.1
 0.6


3
0
 
 
 
 
 
 3

 
 
 
3

3
 

 

 Total agricultural R&D expenditures
     in million 1999 local currencies (nakfas)
          public
          private
     in million 1993 PPP dollars
          public
          private
 
 Public expenditures by institutional category (shares)
     government
     higher education
 


 
15.4
0.0
 
 8.9
 0.0
 
 
96 %
4 %


 
3
0
 

 
 
3

 Sources of financing, public (shares) - DARHRD
     government
     donors
 


28 %
 72 %
 

  1

 Research focus of public research staff (shares)
          crops
          fisheries
          livestock
          forestry
          other

Main crops: sorghum (24%), millet (14%), barley (13%), wheat (13%), and vegetables (9%)

Main livestock items: sheep and goats (36%), pastures and forages (36%), and dairy (28%)


40 %
17 %
16 %
11 %
17 %
 

3

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