Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Somalia
Somalia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 5.36 current US$ per person in 1990. ▬ Flat
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Somalia, 1960–1990
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 5.36 current US$ per person for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in 1990.
The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Somalia peaked at 18.17 current US$ per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 5 current US$ per person, in 1984.
That places Somalia 190th out of 197 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.89 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 6.1 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 6.31 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 6.52 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 6.74 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 7.48 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 7.69 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 7.9 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 9.04 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 9.45 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 9.69 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 10.48 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 11.98 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 15.04 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1974 | 18.17 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1975 | 16.73 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 17.4 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 9.24 current US$ per person | -46.9% |
| 1978 | 14.83 current US$ per person | +60.4% |
| 1979 | 14.02 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 6.03 current US$ per person | -57.0% |
| 1981 | 9.43 current US$ per person | +56.5% |
| 1982 | 9.08 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 9.96 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 5 current US$ per person | -49.8% |
| 1985 | 6.15 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 7.97 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1987 | 6.12 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 1988 | 5.42 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 6.85 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1990 | 5.36 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 5.36 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 40.45 current US$ per person, 13% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 5.36 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 108.16 current US$ per person, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.31 current US$ per person | 5.89 current US$ per person | 9.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.76 current US$ per person | 9.24 current US$ per person | 18.17 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.2 current US$ per person | 5 current US$ per person | 9.96 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.36 current US$ per person | 5.36 current US$ per person | 5.36 current US$ 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 us$), per capita in Somalia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Somalia was 5.36 current US$ per person in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.17 current US$ per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Somalia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 190th out of 197 countries with data for 1990.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.