Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Somalia

Somalia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
22nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
210.25 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
42
1961–2023

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M1961199220231961: 210.3 current LCU per square kilometre1962: 224.3 current LCU per square kilometre1963: 236.4 current LCU per square kilometre1964: 260.8 current LCU per square kilometre1965: 310.5 current LCU per square kilometre1966: 335.5 current LCU per square kilometre1967: 372 current LCU per square kilometre1968: 397.4 current LCU per square kilometre1969: 422.3 current LCU per square kilometre1970: 422.4 current LCU per square kilometre1971: 449.5 current LCU per square kilometre1972: 629.6 current LCU per square kilometre1973: 728.5 current LCU per square kilometre1974: 1.3k current LCU per square kilometre1975: 1.6k current LCU per square kilometre1976: 2.4k current LCU per square kilometre1977: 2.3k current LCU per square kilometre1978: 3.7k current LCU per square kilometre1979: 3.3k current LCU per square kilometre1980: 11.7k current LCU per square kilometre1981: 9.7k current LCU per square kilometre1982: 13.6k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 12.5k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 24.0k current LCU per square kilometre1985: 41.5k current LCU per square kilometre1986: 48.4k current LCU per square kilometre1987: 89.2k current LCU per square kilometre1988: 108.2k current LCU per square kilometre1989: 270.2k current LCU per square kilometre1990: 429.6k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 24.7M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 22.4M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 24.8M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 28.7M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 31.2M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 38.8M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 48.4M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 55.6M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 56.7M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 70.8M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 103.2M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 112.2M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 401.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 210.25 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

Somalia ranks 22nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 210.25 current LCU per square kilometre
1962 224.28 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
1963 236.4 current LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
1964 260.78 current LCU per square kilometre +10.3%
1965 310.52 current LCU per square kilometre +19.1%
1966 335.54 current LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
1967 372.05 current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
1968 397.39 current LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
1969 422.26 current LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
1970 422.42 current LCU per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 449.52 current LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1972 629.64 current LCU per square kilometre +40.1%
1973 728.47 current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
1974 1,261 current LCU per square kilometre +73.1%
1975 1,607 current LCU per square kilometre +27.4%
1976 2,421 current LCU per square kilometre +50.7%
1977 2,350 current LCU per square kilometre -3.0%
1978 3,741 current LCU per square kilometre +59.2%
1979 3,296 current LCU per square kilometre -11.9%
1980 11,740 current LCU per square kilometre +256.1%
1981 9,689 current LCU per square kilometre -17.5%
1982 13,584 current LCU per square kilometre +40.2%
1983 12,529 current LCU per square kilometre -7.8%
1984 24,041 current LCU per square kilometre +91.9%
1985 41,498 current LCU per square kilometre +72.6%
1986 48,428 current LCU per square kilometre +16.7%
1987 89,222 current LCU per square kilometre +84.2%
1988 108,158 current LCU per square kilometre +21.2%
1989 270,223 current LCU per square kilometre +149.8%
1990 429,609 current LCU per square kilometre +59.0%
2012 24.65 million current LCU per square kilometre +5638.0%
2013 22.36 million current LCU per square kilometre -9.3%
2014 24.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
2015 28.70 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.8%
2016 31.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
2017 38.80 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.2%
2018 48.42 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.8%
2019 55.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.9%
2020 56.71 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
2021 70.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.8%
2022 103.21 million current LCU per square kilometre +45.8%
2023 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 307.72 current LCU per square kilometre 210.25 current LCU per square kilometre 422.26 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 1,691 current LCU per square kilometre 422.42 current LCU per square kilometre 3,741 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 62,911 current LCU per square kilometre 9,689 current LCU per square kilometre 270,223 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 429,609 current LCU per square kilometre 429,609 current LCU per square kilometre 429,609 current LCU per square kilometre 1
2010s 34.32 million current LCU per square kilometre 22.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 55.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 8
2020s 85.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 56.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 19 Paraguay 160.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Costa Rica 147.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Maldives 112.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Sri Lanka 108.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Bangladesh 106.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Chile 88.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Somalia?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Somalia was 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 210.25 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Somalia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 22nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 401.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.

Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 8,138 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.