Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia
Somalia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia stood at 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 0.4316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
Somalia ranks 39th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 1979 | 0.243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 36 Bangladesh 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Republic of Korea 0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Botswana 0.2823 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Mongolia 0.2802 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Japan 0.2781 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Jordan 0.2748 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 5.82 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 137.02 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 14.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 185.88 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Somalia rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 39th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.