Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Somalia
Somalia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Somalia is 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 210.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Somalia peaked at 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,938 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Somalia 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, 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 (current LCU) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,938 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,253 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 2,267 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 2,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 2,331 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 2,545 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 2,701 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 2,763 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 2,913 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 2,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 3,198 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 3,283 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 4,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 3,334 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 5,106 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 1976 | 5,426 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 11,343 current LCU per square kilometre | +109.1% |
| 1978 | 10,792 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 12,687 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 26,941 current LCU per square kilometre | +112.4% |
| 1981 | 33,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 46,171 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1983 | 59,685 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1984 | 104,623 current LCU per square kilometre | +75.3% |
| 2012 | 203.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +194164.2% |
| 2013 | 196.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 229.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 271.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 299.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 343.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 369.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 421.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 444.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 478.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 542.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 20.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, 30.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.92 million current LCU per square kilometre, 30.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +194164.2% | 104,623 current LCU per square kilometre | 203.25 million current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +112.4% | 12,687 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,941 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +109.1% | 5,426 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,343 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,468 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,938 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,913 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,218 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,994 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,687 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,087 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,941 current LCU per square kilometre | 104,623 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 291.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 196.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 421.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 519.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 444.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 9 Colombia 1.05 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Japan 905.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Uganda 653.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Costa Rica 607.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Cambodia 594.75 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Syria 553.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 (current lcu) in Somalia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Somalia was 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 610.41 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,938 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Somalia ranks 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.4%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.