Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Somalia

Somalia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 1,977 units per person in 1989. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1989)
1,977 units per person
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
85th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2,781 units per person
in 1988
All-time low
-55.94 units per person
in 1975
Years of data
30
1960–1989

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Somalia, 1960–1989

01.0k2.0k3.0k1960197419891960: 0.834 units per person1961: -0.745 units per person1962: 1.7 units per person1963: 11 units per person1964: 13.4 units per person1965: 11.3 units per person1966: 14.1 units per person1967: 23.5 units per person1968: 17.1 units per person1969: 16.1 units per person1970: 15.5 units per person1971: 7.3 units per person1972: -6.3 units per person1973: -11.3 units per person1974: -11.7 units per person1975: -55.9 units per person1976: 28.5 units per person1977: -21.8 units per person1978: 64.6 units per person1979: 226 units per person1980: 320.5 units per person1981: 376 units per person1982: 349.8 units per person1983: 291.2 units per person1984: 681 units per person1985: 810.2 units per person1986: 871.3 units per person1987: 2.0k units per person1988: 2.8k units per person1989: 2.0k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 1989, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Somalia stood at 1,977 units per person.

The figure is down 28.9% on the previous year and up 774.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Somalia peaked at 2,781 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, -55.94 units per person, in 1975.

Somalia ranks 85th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Somalia, 1960 to 1989.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.8344 units per person
1961 -0.7452 units per person -189.3%
1962 1.65 units per person -321.4%
1963 11.03 units per person +568.5%
1964 13.41 units per person +21.6%
1965 11.25 units per person -16.1%
1966 14.15 units per person +25.7%
1967 23.55 units per person +66.4%
1968 17.14 units per person -27.2%
1969 16.11 units per person -6.0%
1970 15.51 units per person -3.7%
1971 7.25 units per person -53.2%
1972 -6.3 units per person -186.8%
1973 -11.29 units per person +79.3%
1974 -11.69 units per person +3.5%
1975 -55.94 units per person +378.7%
1976 28.48 units per person -150.9%
1977 -21.82 units per person -176.6%
1978 64.6 units per person -396.1%
1979 225.97 units per person +249.8%
1980 320.47 units per person +41.8%
1981 376.01 units per person +17.3%
1982 349.78 units per person -7.0%
1983 291.2 units per person -16.7%
1984 681.04 units per person +133.9%
1985 810.21 units per person +19.0%
1986 871.28 units per person +7.5%
1987 1,972 units per person +126.4%
1988 2,781 units per person +41.0%
1989 1,977 units per person -28.9%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 1,977 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,723 units per person, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 1,977 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,977 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +568.5% 1.65 units per person 11.03 units per person
1975 -378.7% -11.69 units per person -55.94 units per person
1978 +396.1% -21.82 units per person 64.6 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.84 units per person -0.7452 units per person 23.55 units per person 10
1970s 23.48 units per person -55.94 units per person 225.97 units per person 10
1980s 1,043 units per person 291.2 units per person 2,781 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 82 Türkiye 2,390 units per person compare
  2. 83 Niger 2,048 units per person compare
  3. 84 Cyprus 2,022 units per person compare
  4. 86 New Zealand 1,822 units per person compare
  5. 87 Australia 1,816 units per person compare
  6. 88 Bahrain 1,467 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Somalia?
Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Somalia was 1,977 units per person in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 2,781 units per person in 1988.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -55.94 units per person in 1975.
How does Somalia rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Somalia ranks 85th out of 176 countries with data for 1989.
Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 774.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,835 data points, 1960–2024
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.