IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Somalia
Somalia: IMF Quota, SDR, per capita was 8.31 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Somalia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imf quota, sdr, per capita in Somalia stood at 8.31 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 159.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per capita in Somalia peaked at 9.81 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Somalia ranks 174th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
IMF Quota, SDR, per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 3.71 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 3.62 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 3.52 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 3.43 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 4.46 units per person | +29.9% |
| 1967 | 4.34 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 4.23 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 4.12 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 5.08 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1971 | 4.95 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 4.82 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 4.7 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 4.58 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 4.46 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 4.35 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 4.24 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 4.78 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 4.22 units per person | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 5.81 units per person | +37.7% |
| 1981 | 5.77 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.75 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 7.13 units per person | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 6.88 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 6.6 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 6.34 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 6.11 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 6.11 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 6.21 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 6.24 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 6.49 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 6.81 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 6.62 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 6.29 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 6.07 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 5.85 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 5.65 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 5.42 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 5.2 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 5 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 4.81 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.63 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 4.46 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 4.3 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 4.15 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.03 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 3.9 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 3.79 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.7 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 3.6 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 3.58 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 3.55 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 3.43 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 3.31 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 3.2 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.08 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.96 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.86 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.76 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 9.81 units per person | +255.9% |
| 2021 | 9.46 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 9.18 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 8.9 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 8.6 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 8.31 units per person | -3.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 8.31 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.88 units per person, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 8.31 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.03 units per person, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +255.9% | 2.76 units per person | 9.81 units per person |
| 1980 | +37.7% | 4.22 units per person | 5.81 units per person |
| 1966 | +29.9% | 3.43 units per person | 4.46 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 units per person | 0 units per person | 4.46 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.62 units per person | 4.22 units per person | 5.08 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.27 units per person | 5.75 units per person | 7.13 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.06 units per person | 5.2 units per person | 6.81 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.28 units per person | 3.7 units per person | 5 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 units per person | 2.76 units per person | 3.6 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.04 units per person | 8.31 units per person | 9.81 units per person | 6 |
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 8.31 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 14.44 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per capita in Somalia?
- Imf quota, sdr, per capita in Somalia was 8.31 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.81 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for imf quota, sdr, per capita?
- Somalia ranks 174th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.