Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Somalia
Somalia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 10,157 current LCU per person in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Somalia, 1960–1990
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 1990, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Somalia stood at 10,157 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 189.4% on the previous year and up 5,753.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Somalia peaked at 10,157 current LCU per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 42.07 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Somalia ranks 86th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.07 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 43.56 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 45.05 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 46.59 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 48.14 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 53.42 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 54.92 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 56.42 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 64.54 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 66.14 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 67.81 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 74.71 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 83.62 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 94.47 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 114.38 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 105.32 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 109.56 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 127.56 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 214.75 current LCU per person | +68.3% |
| 1979 | 213.61 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 173.51 current LCU per person | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 297.52 current LCU per person | +71.5% |
| 1982 | 341.12 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 475.77 current LCU per person | +39.5% |
| 1984 | 395.12 current LCU per person | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 612.55 current LCU per person | +55.0% |
| 1986 | 1,032 current LCU per person | +68.5% |
| 1987 | 1,018 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,482 current LCU per person | +45.5% |
| 1989 | 3,510 current LCU per person | +136.9% |
| 1990 | 10,157 current LCU per person | +189.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 10,157 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 15,841 current LCU per person, 64% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 10,157 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,466 current LCU per person, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +189.4% | 3,510 current LCU per person | 10,157 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +136.9% | 1,482 current LCU per person | 3,510 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.08 current LCU per person | 42.07 current LCU per person | 66.14 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 120.58 current LCU per person | 67.81 current LCU per person | 214.75 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 933.73 current LCU per person | 173.51 current LCU per person | 3,510 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,157 current LCU per person | 10,157 current LCU per person | 10,157 current LCU per person | 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Somalia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Somalia was 10,157 current LCU per person in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,157 current LCU per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.07 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 86th out of 197 countries with data for 1990.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,753.7%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.