Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Somalia
Somalia: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) was 156.27 current US$ in 1990. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Somalia, 1960–1990
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 156.27 current US$ for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in 1990.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Somalia peaked at 177.76 current US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 60.66 current US$, in 1960.
Somalia ranks 50th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.66 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 64.75 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 72.42 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 71.88 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 77.48 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 70.94 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 76.04 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 78.4 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 78.67 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 81.1 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 82.07 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 85.98 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 103.55 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1973 | 134.23 current US$ | +29.6% |
| 1974 | 115.84 current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1975 | 158.63 current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1976 | 149.85 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 116.2 current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1978 | 102.42 current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 124.25 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 105.9 current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 122.9 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 132.19 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 142.52 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 150.17 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 114.55 current US$ | -23.7% |
| 1986 | 141.95 current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1987 | 143.34 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 149.19 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 177.76 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 156.27 current US$ | -12.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 156.27 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 414.76 current US$, 38% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 156.27 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 671.33 current US$, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.23 current US$ | 60.66 current US$ | 81.1 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 117.3 current US$ | 82.07 current US$ | 158.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 138.05 current US$ | 105.9 current US$ | 177.76 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 156.27 current US$ | 156.27 current US$ | 156.27 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 47 Niger 226.92 current US$ compare
- 48 Democratic Republic of Congo 206.09 current US$ compare
- 49 Guinea-Bissau 176.46 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 final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Somalia?
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Somalia was 156.27 current US$ in 1990, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 177.76 current US$ in 1989.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.66 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Somalia ranks 50th out of 50 countries with data for 1990.
- Is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.