Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Somalia

Somalia: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 5.48 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.48
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
19th
of 224 countries
All-time high
23.11
in 2000
All-time low
5.99
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Somalia, 2000–2024

5101520252000201220242000: 23.12001: 22.12002: 20.82003: 19.62004: 18.52005: 17.52006: 15.82007: 14.22008: 13.52009: 12.82010: 12.12011: 11.32012: 10.92013: 11.32014: 9.82015: 82016: 6.92017: 6.42018: 6.22019: 6.22020: 6.42021: 6.12022: 62023: 5.62024: 5.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Somalia stood at 5.48. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Somalia peaked at 23.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.99, in 2022.

That places Somalia 19th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Somalia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 23.11
2001 22.07 -4.5%
2002 20.85 -5.5%
2003 19.58 -6.1%
2004 18.47 -5.6%
2005 17.49 -5.3%
2006 15.82 -9.5%
2007 14.21 -10.2%
2008 13.55 -4.6%
2009 12.76 -5.8%
2010 12.11 -5.1%
2011 11.26 -7.0%
2012 10.94 -2.9%
2013 11.32 +3.5%
2014 9.83 -13.1%
2015 8.03 -18.3%
2016 6.9 -14.1%
2017 6.36 -7.8%
2018 6.22 -2.2%
2019 6.15 -1.1%
2020 6.36 +3.4%
2021 6.12 -3.8%
2022 5.99 -2.1%
2023 5.63 -6.0%
2024 5.48 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.79 12.76 23.11 10
2010s 8.91 6.15 12.11 10
2020s 5.91 5.48 6.36 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 16 Burundi 6.39 compare
  2. 17 Liberia 6.11 compare
  3. 18 Sudan 5.99 compare
  4. 20 Burkina Faso 5.75 compare
  5. 21 Nepal 5.6 compare
  6. 22 Kyrgyzstan 5.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Somalia?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Somalia was 5.48 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 23.11 in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.99 in 2022.
How does Somalia rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Somalia ranks 19th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
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