GNI growth in Somalia
Somalia: GNI growth was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI growth in Somalia, 2014–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni growth in Somalia is 1.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 82.0% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni growth in Somalia peaked at 15.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 2020.
Somalia ranks 129th of 163 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 growth in Somalia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.8% | — |
| 2015 | 9.3% | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | +95.6% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -89.0% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | +69.9% |
| 2020 | -3.0% | -201.3% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -242.6% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -42.6% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | +169.5% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | -16.5% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | -82.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 1.7% | 15.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | -3.0% | 6.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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 growth in Somalia?
- Gni growth in Somalia was 1.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni growth recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 2020.
- How does Somalia rank for gni growth?
- Somalia ranks 129th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni growth rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.