GDP per capita, PPP in Somalia
Somalia: GDP per capita, PPP was 1,601 current international $ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita, PPP in Somalia, 1991β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Somalia is 1,601 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Somalia peaked at 1,601 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 380.27 current international $, in 1994.
That places Somalia 198th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 429.8 current international $ | 380.27 current international $ | 476.64 current international $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 609.52 current international $ | 467.06 current international $ | 773.78 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,228 current international $ | 815.13 current international $ | 1,597 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,498 current international $ | 1,392 current international $ | 1,601 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 195 Eritrea 1,742 current international $ compare
- 196 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,710 current international $ compare
- 197 Mozambique 1,700 current international $ compare
- 199 South Sudan 1,155 current international $ compare
- 200 Burundi 949.84 current international $ 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 per capita, ppp in Somalia?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Somalia was 1,601 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,601 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 380.27 current international $ in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Somalia ranks 198th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release