Textiles and clothing in Somalia
Somalia: Textiles and clothing was 12.9% in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Textiles and clothing in Somalia, 1967–1986
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
In 1986, textiles and clothing in Somalia stood at 12.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, textiles and clothing in Somalia peaked at 22.2% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1969.
That places Somalia 23rd out of 154 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Textiles and clothing in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3.6% | — |
| 1968 | 2.8% | -21.7% |
| 1969 | 2.6% | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 5.6% | +113.4% |
| 1971 | 5.0% | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 5.7% | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 8.6% | +51.4% |
| 1974 | 17.6% | +105.9% |
| 1975 | 11.0% | -37.8% |
| 1976 | 9.9% | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 22.2% | +124.0% |
| 1978 | 20.7% | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 18.8% | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 12.9% | -31.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 1970s | 12.5% | 5.0% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 20 Viet Nam 13.8%
- 21 Uzbekistan 13.7%
- 22 Türkiye 13.5% compare
- 24 Portugal 12.4% compare
- 25 Madagascar 11.6% compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 11.5%
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 765.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.24 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -0.3355 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0196 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (1989)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6536 % change on previous year (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is textiles and clothing in Somalia?
- Textiles and clothing in Somalia was 12.9% in 1986, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest textiles and clothing recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 1977.
- What is the lowest textiles and clothing recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1969.
- How does Somalia rank for textiles and clothing?
- Somalia ranks 23rd out of 154 countries with data for 1986.
- Is textiles and clothing rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).