Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Somalia
Somalia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Somalia, 1960–1990
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1990, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Somalia stood at 1.09 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 220.9% on the previous year and up 9,657.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Somalia peaked at 1.09 trillion current LCU in 1990 and was at its lowest, 830.70 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Somalia 57th out of 206 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 830.70 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 878.40 million current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 944.20 million current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 988.60 million current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 1.10 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.14 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 1.16 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 1.12 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 1.15 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.59 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 1973 | 1.72 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 1.13 billion current LCU | -34.4% |
| 1975 | 2.18 billion current LCU | +93.7% |
| 1976 | 2.59 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 3.85 billion current LCU | +48.4% |
| 1978 | 4.50 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 4.59 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 11.18 billion current LCU | +143.3% |
| 1981 | 13.84 billion current LCU | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 18.32 billion current LCU | +32.4% |
| 1983 | 21.33 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 40.59 billion current LCU | +90.3% |
| 1985 | 55.58 billion current LCU | +36.9% |
| 1986 | 70.70 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1987 | 103.15 billion current LCU | +45.9% |
| 1988 | 189.38 billion current LCU | +83.6% |
| 1989 | 339.94 billion current LCU | +79.5% |
| 1990 | 1.09 trillion current LCU | +220.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1.09 trillion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.93 trillion current LCU, 28% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1.09 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 900.60 billion current LCU, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +220.9% | 339.94 billion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 billion current LCU | 830.70 million current LCU | 1.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.45 billion current LCU | 1.13 billion current LCU | 4.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.40 billion current LCU | 11.18 billion current LCU | 339.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More economy & growth data for Somalia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 25.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 15.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 19.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 11.47 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Somalia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Somalia was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 1990, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 1990.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 830.70 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Somalia ranks 57th out of 206 countries with data for 1990.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,657.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.