Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 5.82 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Somalia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Somalia stood at 5.82 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 247.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Somalia peaked at 5.82 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56.98 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Somalia 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56.98 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 74.19 current LCU per person | +30.2% |
| 1962 | 61.38 current LCU per person | -17.3% |
| 1963 | 78.77 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1964 | 82.06 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 91.1 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 81.72 current LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 76.71 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 86 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 94.18 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 69.55 current LCU per person | -26.2% |
| 1971 | 81.56 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 116.26 current LCU per person | +42.5% |
| 1973 | 109.5 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 123.8 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 130.99 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 116.79 current LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 310.88 current LCU per person | +166.2% |
| 1978 | 439.06 current LCU per person | +41.2% |
| 1979 | 401.35 current LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 971 current LCU per person | +141.9% |
| 1981 | 914.78 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1,259 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1983 | 1,336 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 1,414 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 826.2 current LCU per person | -41.6% |
| 1986 | 1,204 current LCU per person | +45.7% |
| 1987 | 1,556 current LCU per person | +29.3% |
| 1988 | 1,892 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 6,042 current LCU per person | +219.3% |
| 1990 | 24,026 current LCU per person | +297.7% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million current LCU per person | +6318.1% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 1.66 million current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 1.67 million current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.54 million current LCU per person | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 1.77 million current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.82 million current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.31 million current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 2.72 million current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 3.56 million current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 2024 | 5.52 million current LCU per person | +55.1% |
| 2025 | 5.82 million current LCU per person | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.31 current LCU per person | 56.98 current LCU per person | 94.18 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 189.97 current LCU per person | 69.55 current LCU per person | 439.06 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,741 current LCU per person | 826.2 current LCU per person | 6,042 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,026 current LCU per person | 24,026 current LCU per person | 24,026 current LCU per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.63 million current LCU per person | 1.41 million current LCU per person | 1.77 million current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.63 million current LCU per person | 1.82 million current LCU per person | 5.82 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 11 Hungary 6.64 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.21 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Chile 5.92 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Colombia 5.20 million current LCU per person compare
- 16 Iceland 5.07 million current LCU per person compare
- 17 Costa Rica 3.91 million current LCU per person compare
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 671.07 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,121 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 51,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 33.75 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Somalia?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Somalia was 5.82 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.82 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.98 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.