Gross national income in Somalia
Somalia: Gross national income was 86.26 billion constant LCU in 1989. ▲ Rising
Latest (1989)
86.26 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
88.61 billion constant LCU
in 1987
All-time low
43.27 billion constant LCU
in 1965
Years of data
30
1960–1989
Gross national income in Somalia, 1960–1989
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income in Somalia is 86.26 billion constant LCU, measured in 1989.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income in Somalia peaked at 88.61 billion constant LCU in 1987 and was at its lowest, 43.27 billion constant LCU, in 1965.
Somalia ranks 32nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross national income in Somalia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.71 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 44.66 billion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 48.40 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 49.26 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 46.18 billion constant LCU | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 43.27 billion constant LCU | -6.3% |
| 1966 | 47.47 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 49.61 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 51.34 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 50.27 billion constant LCU | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 53.62 billion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 55.55 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 58.61 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 58.24 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 47.92 billion constant LCU | -17.7% |
| 1975 | 64.01 billion constant LCU | +33.6% |
| 1976 | 64.47 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 81.58 billion constant LCU | +26.5% |
| 1978 | 85.19 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 80.40 billion constant LCU | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 73.63 billion constant LCU | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 81.08 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 86.91 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 77.50 billion constant LCU | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 74.81 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 82.48 billion constant LCU | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 84.35 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 88.61 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 87.25 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 86.26 billion constant LCU | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.72 billion constant LCU | 43.27 billion constant LCU | 51.34 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.96 billion constant LCU | 47.92 billion constant LCU | 85.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.29 billion constant LCU | 73.63 billion constant LCU | 88.61 billion constant LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -15.77 % change on previous year (1990)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 124.12 current US$ per person (1990)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 211.84 % change on previous year (1990)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,616 current LCU per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 235,336 current LCU per person (1990)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 661.17 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income in Somalia?
- Gross national income in Somalia was 86.26 billion constant LCU in 1989, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross national income recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.61 billion constant LCU in 1987.
- What is the lowest gross national income recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.27 billion constant LCU in 1965.
- How does Somalia rank for gross national income?
- Somalia ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 1989.
- Is gross national income rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.