Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Somalia

Somalia: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 157,698 units per square kilometre in 1989. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1989)
157,698 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 93.7%
World rank
148th
of 172 countries
All-time high
157,698 units per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
64.4 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
29
1961–1989

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Somalia, 1961–1989

050.0k100.0k150.0k1961197519891961: 64.4 units per square kilometre1962: 129.9 units per square kilometre1963: 199.4 units per square kilometre1964: 326.2 units per square kilometre1965: 342.2 units per square kilometre1966: 364.3 units per square kilometre1967: 433.8 units per square kilometre1968: 437.7 units per square kilometre1969: 471.3 units per square kilometre1970: 633.9 units per square kilometre1971: 518.8 units per square kilometre1972: 523.7 units per square kilometre1973: 1.0k units per square kilometre1974: 1.5k units per square kilometre1975: 1.3k units per square kilometre1976: 1.8k units per square kilometre1977: 1.9k units per square kilometre1978: 2.7k units per square kilometre1979: 4.7k units per square kilometre1980: 6.2k units per square kilometre1981: 7.2k units per square kilometre1982: 8.0k units per square kilometre1983: 8.4k units per square kilometre1984: 15.3k units per square kilometre1985: 18.4k units per square kilometre1986: 22.2k units per square kilometre1987: 55.0k units per square kilometre1988: 81.4k units per square kilometre1989: 157.7k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 1989, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Somalia stood at 157,698 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 93.7% on the previous year and up 3,245.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Somalia peaked at 157,698 units per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 64.4 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Somalia ranks 148th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961 to 1989.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 64.4 units per square kilometre
1962 129.91 units per square kilometre +101.7%
1963 199.43 units per square kilometre +53.5%
1964 326.17 units per square kilometre +63.6%
1965 342.22 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1966 364.25 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1967 433.8 units per square kilometre +19.1%
1968 437.7 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1969 471.28 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1970 633.93 units per square kilometre +34.5%
1971 518.79 units per square kilometre -18.2%
1972 523.67 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1973 1,000 units per square kilometre +91.0%
1974 1,463 units per square kilometre +46.3%
1975 1,281 units per square kilometre -12.5%
1976 1,771 units per square kilometre +38.2%
1977 1,885 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1978 2,735 units per square kilometre +45.0%
1979 4,714 units per square kilometre +72.4%
1980 6,184 units per square kilometre +31.2%
1981 7,246 units per square kilometre +17.2%
1982 8,008 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1983 8,386 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1984 15,328 units per square kilometre +82.8%
1985 18,362 units per square kilometre +19.8%
1986 22,160 units per square kilometre +20.7%
1987 54,981 units per square kilometre +148.1%
1988 81,402 units per square kilometre +48.1%
1989 157,698 units per square kilometre +93.7%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 157,698 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.26 million units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 157,698 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.14 million units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 307.69 units per square kilometre 64.4 units per square kilometre 471.28 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 1,653 units per square kilometre 518.79 units per square kilometre 4,714 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 37,976 units per square kilometre 6,184 units per square kilometre 157,698 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 145 Samoa 213,823 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 146 Fiji 177,544 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 147 Bhutan 175,745 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 149 Peru 138,427 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 150 Georgia 90,216 units per square kilometre
  6. 151 Belize 83,735 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Somalia?
Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Somalia was 157,698 units per square kilometre in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 157,698 units per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.4 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Somalia rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Somalia ranks 148th out of 172 countries with data for 1989.
Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,245.5%. 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,623 data points, 1961–2023
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.