Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia
Somalia: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0.0014 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia stood at 0.0014 units per person.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia peaked at 0.0015 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1994.
Somalia ranks 184th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per person | -21.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.001 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.001 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0014 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0014 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0025 units per person, 57% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0014 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0035 units per person, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 181 Malawi 0.0016 units per person compare
- 182 Mozambique 0.0015 units per person compare
- 183 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0015 units per person compare
- 185 Central African Republic 0.0011 units per person compare
- 186 Burundi 0.0009 units per person 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 gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Somalia was 0.0014 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Somalia ranks 184th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.