GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Somalia

Somalia: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
202nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Somalia is 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Somalia 202nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 1,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
1962 1,514 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
1963 1,557 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
1964 1,462 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -6.1%
1965 1,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
1966 1,500 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1967 1,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1968 1,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1969 1,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -1.7%
1970 1,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1971 1,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
1972 1,956 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +14.9%
1973 1,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -12.1%
1974 1,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 1,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
1976 1,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
1977 2,214 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
1978 2,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
1979 2,226 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -5.0%
1980 2,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 2,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.3%
1982 2,475 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
1983 2,188 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -11.6%
1984 2,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1985 2,475 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
1986 2,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
1987 2,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
1988 2,757 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1989 2,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
1990 2,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
1991 3,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
1992 2,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
1993 2,869 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1994 2,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -17.8%
1995 2,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1996 2,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
1997 2,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1998 2,856 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
1999 3,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2000 3,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2001 3,517 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2002 3,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2003 4,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2004 4,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2005 4,674 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2006 4,977 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2007 5,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2008 5,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2009 6,045 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2010 6,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2011 6,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2012 7,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2013 8,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2014 8,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
2015 9,807 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2016 10,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2017 12,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
2018 12,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2019 12,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2020 12,286 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
2021 12,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2022 13,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2023 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,514 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 1,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 2,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,188 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 2,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 4,569 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6,045 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 9,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 12,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12,286 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 199 Sudan 18,156 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 200 Mali 17,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 201 Namibia 14,301 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 203 Chad 13,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 204 Niger 11,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 205 Mongolia 9,954 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Somalia?
Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Somalia was 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 13,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,375 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Somalia rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 202nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.9%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.