Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate was 14.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Somalia stood at 14.01 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 86.6% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 77.66 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -50.14 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Somalia ranks 26th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 29.06 % change on previous year | +1548.1% |
| 1973 | 8 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1974 | 18.36 % change on previous year | +129.6% |
| 1975 | 32.23 % change on previous year | +75.5% |
| 1976 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1977 | -49.04 % change on previous year | -424.7% |
| 1978 | 13.24 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1979 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1980 | 10.99 % change on previous year | +279.4% |
| 1981 | 16.32 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1982 | 9.12 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1983 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 1984 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 1985 | 12.99 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 1986 | -0.1753 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1987 | 12.82 % change on previous year | -7411.6% |
| 1988 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1989 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1991 | -35.77 % change on previous year | -681.0% |
| 1992 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1993 | 77.66 % change on previous year | -6525.8% |
| 1994 | 17.54 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1995 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1996 | 16.78 % change on previous year | +364.0% |
| 1997 | 22.29 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1998 | 35.15 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1999 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2000 | 12.05 % change on previous year | +326.5% |
| 2001 | -33.99 % change on previous year | -382.0% |
| 2002 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2003 | 29.37 % change on previous year | -1199.7% |
| 2004 | 36.06 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 21.34 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2006 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2007 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 8.89 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2009 | -50.14 % change on previous year | -663.9% |
| 2010 | -8.84 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2011 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 2012 | 39.08 % change on previous year | +381.4% |
| 2013 | 21.73 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 18.04 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 11.65 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2018 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2019 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -316.3% |
| 2020 | -0.312 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2021 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -3280.3% |
| 2022 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +7411.6% | -0.1753 % change on previous year | 12.82 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +6525.8% | -1.21 % change on previous year | 77.66 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +3280.3% | -0.312 % change on previous year | 9.92 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1548.1% | 1.76 % change on previous year | 29.06 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1199.7% | -2.67 % change on previous year | 29.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.96 % change on previous year | -49.04 % change on previous year | 32.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.59 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year | 16.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.5 % change on previous year | -35.77 % change on previous year | 77.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 % change on previous year | -50.14 % change on previous year | 36.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.08 % change on previous year | -8.84 % change on previous year | 39.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.74 % change on previous year | -0.312 % change on previous year | 14.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 23 Burkina Faso 14.39 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Colombia 14.26 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Samoa 14.26 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Nicaragua 13.93 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Guinea 13.11 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Poland 12.58 % change on previous year 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$), annual growth rate 0.6536 % change on previous year (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Somalia was 14.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.66 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.14 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Somalia rank for gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 26th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.