GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,583 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
197th
of 205 countries
All-time high
17,583 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
321.35 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
62
1962–2023
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Somalia stood at 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 154.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 321.35 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Somalia ranks 197th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 321.35 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 343.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 337.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 350.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 413.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1967 | 451.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 465.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 478.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 498.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 550.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 668.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1973 | 772.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 746.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 1,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1976 | 1,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 1,204 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 979 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 1,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 1,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 1,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1,072 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 1,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 1,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 1,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 1,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 1,864 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 1,762 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1,526 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 1,226 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1993 | 1,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 1,471 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 2,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 1996 | 2,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1997 | 2,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 3,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 4,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 5,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 4,645 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 4,132 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 4,123 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 5,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 6,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2006 | 7,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 8,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 9,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 7,321 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 5,692 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 4,846 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 5,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 6,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2014 | 8,747 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 9,681 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 10,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 11,851 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 12,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 13,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 13,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 16,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 395.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 321.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 478.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 893.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 498.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,235 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,381 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,877 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,312 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,391 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,323 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,479 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,946 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,846 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,449 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,334 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 194 Suriname 20,399 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Mali 19,733 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 196 Sudan 17,619 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Eritrea 16,029 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Namibia 15,498 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 200 Chad 14,033 current 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 6.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.964 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 637.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 658.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 29,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Somalia was 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,583 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 321.35 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Somalia rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.0%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.