Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia
Somalia: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 186.13 trillion current LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia, 2013–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia is 186.13 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia peaked at 186.13 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.98 trillion current LCU, in 2013.
Somalia ranks 3rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 51.98 trillion current LCU | — |
| 2014 | 58.56 trillion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 65.12 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 63.43 trillion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 87.93 trillion current LCU | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 84.25 trillion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 92.74 trillion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 102.99 trillion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 110.20 trillion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 138.78 trillion current LCU | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 155.89 trillion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 169.16 trillion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 186.13 trillion current LCU | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.00 trillion current LCU | 51.98 trillion current LCU | 92.74 trillion current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 143.86 trillion current LCU | 102.99 trillion current LCU | 186.13 trillion current LCU | 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)
- 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)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 30,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 19.90 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Somalia was 186.13 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 186.13 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.98 trillion current LCU in 2013.
- How does Somalia rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Somalia ranks 3rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.