Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time
- Somalia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 133.3% against 82.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 50.7%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.3% | 63.6% | 23.6% | Somalia |
| 1970s | 76.9% | 61.3% | 15.6% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 100.6% | 54.9% | 45.6% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 124.4% | 67.5% | 56.9% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 127.8% | 73.8% | 53.9% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Somalia, at 133.3% against 82.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 50.7%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Somalia ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.