Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Somalia
Somalia: Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) was 33,617 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Somalia, 1950–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Somalia is 33,617, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Somalia peaked at 49,774 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.14, in 1950.
Somalia ranks 4th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.14 | — |
| 1951 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.56 | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 7.59 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 7.59 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.71 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 7.37 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 7.31 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 7.65 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 8.2 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 8.29 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 8.03 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 7.33 | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 16.77 | +128.9% |
| 1983 | 18.38 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 25.49 | +38.7% |
| 1985 | 46.68 | +83.2% |
| 1986 | 110.7 | +137.1% |
| 1987 | 141.87 | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 363.34 | +156.1% |
| 1989 | 1,222 | +236.2% |
| 2009 | 49,774 | +3974.8% |
| 2010 | 47,587 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 38,151 | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 34,120 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 31,724 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 29,360 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 30,881 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 32,271 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 33,617 | +4.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 33,617 is above the median for low income countries, which is 764.54, 44.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 33,617 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 764.54, 44.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +3974.8% | 1,222 | 49,774 |
| 1989 | +236.2% | 363.34 | 1,222 |
| 1988 | +156.1% | 141.87 | 363.34 |
| 1986 | +137.1% | 46.68 | 110.7 |
| 1982 | +128.9% | 7.33 | 16.77 |
| 1985 | +83.2% | 25.49 | 46.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.14 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.14 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.64 | 7.14 | 8.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.01 | 7.33 | 1,222 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,774 | 49,774 | 49,774 | 1 |
| 2010s | 34,714 | 29,360 | 47,587 | 8 |
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 domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Somalia?
- Domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Somalia was 33,617 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 49,774 in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.14 in 1950.
- How does Somalia rank for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop))?
- Somalia ranks 4th out of 220 countries with data for 2017.
- Is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.