Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Somalia
Somalia: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1960–1990
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 1990, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Somalia stood at 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 262.9% on the previous year and up 5,711.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1612 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Somalia ranks 29th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2961 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +83.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3558 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1970 | 0.5351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6048 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.387 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1980 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +69.8% |
| 1981 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 1983 | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 1985 | 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1986 | 6.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 1987 | 8.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.2% |
| 1989 | 20.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 1990 | 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +262.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 40.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +262.9% | 20.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 25.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 15.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 19.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 11.47 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Somalia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Somalia was 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1612 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Somalia rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 29th out of 203 countries with data for 1990.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,711.2%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.