Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 16.51 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Somalia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 16.51 % change on previous year for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 226.89 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -10.36 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Somalia 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 14.47 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 1963 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1964 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +548.0% |
| 1965 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 1966 | 10.03 % change on previous year | -261.9% |
| 1967 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1968 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 1969 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 1970 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1971 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +78.5% |
| 1972 | 18.79 % change on previous year | +219.6% |
| 1973 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1974 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1975 | 46.05 % change on previous year | -544.4% |
| 1976 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1977 | 89.61 % change on previous year | +2313.0% |
| 1978 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1979 | 38.86 % change on previous year | +1303.3% |
| 1980 | 69.98 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 1981 | 30.4 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1982 | 28.37 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 35.22 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1984 | 71.67 % change on previous year | +103.5% |
| 1985 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1986 | 61.32 % change on previous year | -1416.1% |
| 1987 | 30.8 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1988 | 73.05 % change on previous year | +137.2% |
| 1989 | 125.43 % change on previous year | +71.7% |
| 1990 | 226.89 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 2013 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2014 | 17.1 % change on previous year | -899.8% |
| 2015 | 17.82 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2017 | 14.97 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2019 | 13.97 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 2020 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2021 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 13.4 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 2023 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 2025 | 16.51 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.04 % change on previous year | -6.19 % change on previous year | 14.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.69 % change on previous year | -10.36 % change on previous year | 89.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.16 % change on previous year | -4.66 % change on previous year | 125.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 226.89 % change on previous year | 226.89 % change on previous year | 226.89 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.49 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.24 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 17.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 24 Sao Tome and Principe 18.48 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Iraq 18.32 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Burundi 16.94 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Rwanda 16.41 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Guinea 15.43 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Jordan 15.36 % change on previous year 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 40,140 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 26.54 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.9458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 625.34 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.41 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Somalia was 16.51 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 226.89 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.36 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Somalia rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.