Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Somalia
Somalia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 20.51 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Somalia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 20.51 million constant LCU per person for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Somalia peaked at 20.82 million constant LCU per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,623 constant LCU per person, in 1974.
That places Somalia 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15,923 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 15,265 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 17,538 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1963 | 16,537 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 15,652 constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 12,445 constant LCU per person | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 13,727 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 14,219 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 13,636 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 13,078 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 13,275 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 14,101 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 10,782 constant LCU per person | -23.5% |
| 1973 | 11,363 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 8,623 constant LCU per person | -24.1% |
| 1975 | 12,285 constant LCU per person | +42.5% |
| 1976 | 11,764 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 18,274 constant LCU per person | +55.3% |
| 1978 | 14,801 constant LCU per person | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 12,267 constant LCU per person | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 11,665 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 12,468 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 14,480 constant LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 13,103 constant LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 12,926 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 12,137 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 11,864 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 11,163 constant LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 10,980 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 12,128 constant LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 16.50 million constant LCU per person | +135923.6% |
| 2014 | 17.31 million constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 18.16 million constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 18.74 million constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 20.82 million constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 20.54 million constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 19.94 million constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 19.06 million constant LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 18.82 million constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 19.12 million constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 19.58 million constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 20.56 million constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 20.51 million constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 20.51 million constant LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 134,009 constant LCU per person, 153.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 20.51 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 291,560 constant LCU per person, 70.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +135923.6% | 12,128 constant LCU per person | 16.50 million constant LCU per person |
| 1977 | +55.3% | 11,764 constant LCU per person | 18,274 constant LCU per person |
| 1975 | +42.5% | 8,623 constant LCU per person | 12,285 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,802 constant LCU per person | 12,445 constant LCU per person | 17,538 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,753 constant LCU per person | 8,623 constant LCU per person | 18,274 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,291 constant LCU per person | 10,980 constant LCU per person | 14,480 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.86 million constant LCU per person | 16.50 million constant LCU per person | 20.82 million constant LCU per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 19.61 million constant LCU per person | 18.82 million constant LCU per person | 20.56 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 3 Indonesia 25.65 million constant LCU per person compare
- 4 Paraguay 23.23 million constant LCU per person compare
- 5 South Korea 21.51 million constant LCU per person compare
- 7 Colombia 14.68 million constant LCU per person compare
- 8 Laos 10.84 million constant LCU per person compare
- 9 Lebanon 8.48 million constant LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Somalia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Somalia was 20.51 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.82 million constant LCU per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,623 constant LCU per person in 1974.
- How does Somalia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Somalia ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.