Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) in Somalia
Somalia: Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) was 64.67 million current US$ in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Somalia, 1965–1990
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transportation, storage and communication, value added in Somalia is 64.67 million current US$, measured in 1990.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and up 159.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Somalia peaked at 80.39 million current US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10.51 million current US$, in 1965.
Somalia ranks 42nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 10.51 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 10.51 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 12.17 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 13.33 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 13.33 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13.33 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 16.17 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1972 | 19.86 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1973 | 24.71 million current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 26.78 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 50.60 million current US$ | +88.9% |
| 1976 | 43.13 million current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 27.90 million current US$ | -35.3% |
| 1978 | 25.83 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 26.51 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 24.91 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 30.37 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 33.98 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 37.83 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 42.61 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 56.85 million current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1986 | 63.08 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 64.28 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 67.88 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 80.39 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 64.67 million current US$ | -19.6% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 64.67 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 299.46 million current US$, 22% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 64.67 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 211.15 million current US$, 31% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.97 million current US$ | 10.51 million current US$ | 13.33 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 27.48 million current US$ | 13.33 million current US$ | 50.60 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.22 million current US$ | 24.91 million current US$ | 80.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.67 million current US$ | 64.67 million current US$ | 64.67 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 39 Seychelles 97.56 million current US$ compare
- 40 Burundi 73.64 million current US$ compare
- 41 Central African Republic 73.14 million current US$
- 43 Malawi 52.98 million current US$ compare
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 18.09 million current US$
- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 17.51 million current US$
More economy & growth data for Somalia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transportation, storage and communication, value added in Somalia?
- Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Somalia was 64.67 million current US$ in 1990, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.39 million current US$ in 1989.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.51 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Somalia rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Somalia ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 1990.
- Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current U.S. dollars.