Afghanistan vs Somalia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita

Afghanistan
391.75 current US$ per person
in 2024
Somalia
124.12 current US$ per person
in 1990
Afghanistan rank
202nd
Somalia rank
204th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 391.75 current US$ per person against 124.12 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 267.63 current US$ per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 204th of 205 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 95.9 current US$ per person 65.76 current US$ per person 30.14 current US$ per person Afghanistan
1970s 181.42 current US$ per person 106.75 current US$ per person 74.66 current US$ per person Afghanistan
1980s 275.44 current US$ per person 101.54 current US$ per person 173.9 current US$ per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Afghanistan or Somalia?
Afghanistan, at 391.75 current US$ per person against 124.12 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Afghanistan and Somalia?
267.63 current US$ per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1981.
How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 204th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.