GDP in Somalia
Somalia: GDP was 12.11 billion current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Somalia, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 12.11 billion current US$ for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Somalia peaked at 12.11 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 347.04 million current US$, in 1971.
That places Somalia 149th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 548.02 million current US$ | 347.04 million current US$ | 871.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 864.35 million current US$ | 602.52 million current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.67 billion current US$ | 709.30 million current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.86 billion current US$ | 2.19 billion current US$ | 5.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.77 billion current US$ | 2.69 billion current US$ | 8.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.28 billion current US$ | 8.63 billion current US$ | 12.11 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 146 Palestine 13.71 billion current US$ compare
- 147 Namibia 13.37 billion current US$ compare
- 148 Equatorial Guinea 12.77 billion current US$ compare
- 150 South Sudan 12.00 billion current US$ compare
- 151 Malawi 11.01 billion current US$ compare
- 152 Mauritania 10.77 billion current US$ compare
More population data for Somalia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.424 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.14 million (2100)
- Population density 107.38 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 6.01 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 19,503 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 6.01 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 6.01 (2024)
- Natural population growth 3.31 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 6.13 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Somalia?
- Gdp in Somalia was 12.11 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.11 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 347.04 million current US$ in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for gdp?
- Somalia ranks 149th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release