Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia

Somalia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1983)
0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 49.6%
World rank
144th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1982
All-time low
0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1979
Years of data
5
1979–1983

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1979–1983

0.0020.0040.0061979198119831979: 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia is 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 1983.

The figure is down 49.6% on the previous year and up 176.1% over five years.

That places Somalia 144th out of 195 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the middle of the range.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1979 to 1983.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1979 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1980 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP +122.8%
1981 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP +34.5%
1982 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP +83.0%
1983 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP -49.6%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1
1980s 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 141 Gambia 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 142 Comoros 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP
  3. 143 Uganda 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP
  4. 145 United States of America 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 146 Russian Federation 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP
  6. 147 Angola 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia?
Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
How does Somalia rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 144th out of 195 countries with data for 1983.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.