General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Somalia
Somalia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Somalia, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Somalia is 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 184.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Somalia peaked at 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 417.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Somalia 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 417.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 496.83 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 521.91 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 625.07 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 788.3 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 795.1 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 827.33 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 922.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 1,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 1,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,570 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 638.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 417.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 827.33 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 922.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 161 Mauritania 1,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Niger 1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Chad 1,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Sudan 1,026 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Central African Republic 254.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 765.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.24 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -0.3355 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0196 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (1989)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6536 % change on previous year (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Somalia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Somalia was 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 417.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Somalia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Somalia ranks 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.