Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Somalia
Somalia: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 6.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.35
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
154th
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.35
in 2023
All-time low
3.14
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Somalia, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Somalia is 6.35, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 102.3% over ten years.
That places Somalia 154th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.14 | — |
| 2018 | 3.29 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 3.47 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 5.48 | +57.9% |
| 2023 | 6.35 | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3 | 3.14 | 3.47 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.91 | 5.48 | 6.35 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 151 Niger 10.16
- 152 Sudan 9.73
- 153 Bangladesh 8.32 compare
- 155 Lebanon 6.3 compare
- 156 Ethiopia 6.12 compare
- 157 United Arab Emirates 3.77 compare
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -122.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -22.18 % change on previous year (1990)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 5.36 current US$ per person (1990)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 188.11 % change on previous year (1990)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 69.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 10,157 current LCU per person (1990)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Somalia?
- Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Somalia was 6.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
- Somalia ranks 154th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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