GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia stood at 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 141.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,115 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Somalia 192nd out of 200 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.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,505 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 4,938 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 4,629 current international $ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 4,931 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 4,115 current international $ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 4,376 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 4,841 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 4,987 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 5,378 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 5,857 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 6,427 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 7,052 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 7,717 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 8,480 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 9,340 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 10,333 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 11,358 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 12,463 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 13,572 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 14,590 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 15,778 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 17,205 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 19,922 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 19,252 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 23,851 current international $ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 29,382 current international $ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 33,434 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 37,806 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 38,052 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 39,395 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 38,434 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 38,174 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 42,013 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 140,726 current international $ per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 287,608 current international $ per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,856 current international $ per square kilometre | 4,115 current international $ per square kilometre | 5,857 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,133 current international $ per square kilometre | 6,427 current international $ per square kilometre | 14,590 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,408 current international $ per square kilometre | 15,778 current international $ per square kilometre | 39,395 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,263 current international $ per square kilometre | 38,174 current international $ per square kilometre | 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 189 Sudan 65,206 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Libya 60,390 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Mali 59,603 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 193 Eritrea 42,653 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 194 Chad 38,934 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Niger 38,838 current international $ 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Somalia was 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 46,430 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,115 current international $ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 192nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.2%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.