PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Somalia
Somalia: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 11,189 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11,189 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
3rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
11,189 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
853.62 LCU per international $
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Somalia, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 11,189 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Somalia peaked at 11,189 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 853.62 LCU per international $, in 1991.
That places Somalia 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 853.62 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1992 | 1,043 LCU per international $ | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 1,576 LCU per international $ | +51.1% |
| 1994 | 2,405 LCU per international $ | +52.6% |
| 1995 | 3,097 LCU per international $ | +28.8% |
| 1996 | 3,952 LCU per international $ | +27.6% |
| 1997 | 5,190 LCU per international $ | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 6,260 LCU per international $ | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 7,060 LCU per international $ | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 7,913 LCU per international $ | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 8,376 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 8,885 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 9,260 LCU per international $ | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 9,630 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 10,838 LCU per international $ | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 9,791 LCU per international $ | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 9,868 LCU per international $ | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 9,881 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 10,054 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 8,409 LCU per international $ | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 8,001 LCU per international $ | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 7,863 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 8,033 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 7,704 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 7,393 LCU per international $ | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 7,240 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,391 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 7,866 LCU per international $ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 8,741 LCU per international $ | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 9,179 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 10,268 LCU per international $ | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 10,344 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 10,450 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 11,189 LCU per international $ | +7.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 11,189 LCU per international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 207.36 LCU per international $, 54.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 11,189 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 57.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,493 LCU per international $ | 853.62 LCU per international $ | 7,060 LCU per international $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 9,450 LCU per international $ | 7,913 LCU per international $ | 10,838 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,864 LCU per international $ | 7,240 LCU per international $ | 8,741 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,286 LCU per international $ | 9,179 LCU per international $ | 11,189 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More population data for Somalia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,463 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.89 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3207 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Population density 107.38 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.14 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Somalia?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Somalia was 11,189 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,189 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 853.62 LCU per international $ in 1991.
- How does Somalia rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Somalia ranks 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release