Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$) in Somalia
Somalia: Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$) was 6.10 million current US$ in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Somalia, 1965–1986
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for discrepancy in gdp, value added in Somalia is 6.10 million current US$, measured in 1986.
The figure is down 67.3% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Somalia peaked at 20.46 million current US$ in 1976 and was at its lowest, -19.82 million current US$, in 1983.
That places Somalia 19th out of 52 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5.81 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 5.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6.24 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 6.80 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 7.22 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 7.22 million current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.86 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 9.03 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 11.94 million current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 13.60 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 17.08 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1976 | 20.46 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 2.61 million current US$ | -87.3% |
| 1978 | 1.24 million current US$ | -52.4% |
| 1979 | 853,150 current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1980 | -7.23 million current US$ | -947.1% |
| 1981 | -19.75 million current US$ | +173.3% |
| 1982 | -15.70 million current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1983 | -19.82 million current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 3.02 million current US$ | -115.2% |
| 1985 | 18.67 million current US$ | +517.6% |
| 1986 | 6.10 million current US$ | -67.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 6.10 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 current US$, 63056658935830.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 6.10 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 current US$, 533347605358.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -947.1% | 853,150 current US$ | -7.23 million current US$ |
| 1985 | +517.6% | 3.02 million current US$ | 18.67 million current US$ |
| 1981 | -173.3% | -7.23 million current US$ | -19.75 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.38 million current US$ | 5.81 million current US$ | 7.22 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 9.19 million current US$ | 853,150 current US$ | 20.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.96 million current US$ | -19.82 million current US$ | 18.67 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 34.57 million current US$
- 17 Mauritania 26.66 million current US$ compare
- 18 Uganda 21.77 million current US$ compare
- 20 Comoros 1.15 million current US$ compare
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 998,158 current US$
- 22 Cote d'Ivoire 218,957 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Somalia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Somalia?
- Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Somalia was 6.10 million current US$ in 1986, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.46 million current US$ in 1976.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.82 million current US$ in 1983.
- How does Somalia rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
- Somalia ranks 19th out of 52 countries with data for 1986.
- Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current U.S. dollars.