Table 5.

Scale efficiency savings in the Eritrean national ITN programme

Year	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	Total/average
Output growth (actual)		113,366	90,519	37,195	311,502	1,665,025
Output growth (%)		82%	36%	11%	82%	53%
Total cost
TNY unit cost	1.61	1.35	1.14	1.15	1.09	1.21
TNY unit cost savings		0.26	0.22	-0.02	0.06	0.52
TNY unit cost savings (%)		16%	16%	-1%	5%	32%
Procurement only
TNY Unit Cost	0.58	0.79	0.80	0.80	0.75	0.76
TNY Unit Cost Savings		-0.21	-0.01	-0.01	0.05	-0.17
TNY Unit Cost Savings (%)		-36%	-1%	-1%	7%	-29%
Distribution only
TNY Unit Cost	1.03	0.57	0.34	0.35	0.34	0.44
TNY Unit Cost Savings		0.47	0.23	-0.01	0.00	0.69
TNY Unit Cost Savings (%)		45%	40%	-3%	1%	67%

TNY = Treated Net Year