GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) in Somalia
Somalia: GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) was 127.92 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator: linked series in Somalia, 1990–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 127.92 base year varies by country for gdp deflator: linked series in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series in Somalia peaked at 127.92 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.18 base year varies by country, in 1990.
That places Somalia 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.18 base year varies by country | — |
| 1991 | 4.31 base year varies by country | +35.5% |
| 1992 | 5.39 base year varies by country | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 8.34 base year varies by country | +54.7% |
| 1994 | 13 base year varies by country | +55.8% |
| 1995 | 17.09 base year varies by country | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 22.21 base year varies by country | +29.9% |
| 1997 | 29.67 base year varies by country | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 36.19 base year varies by country | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 41.39 base year varies by country | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 47.44 base year varies by country | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 51.35 base year varies by country | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 55.32 base year varies by country | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 58.79 base year varies by country | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 62.79 base year varies by country | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 72.87 base year varies by country | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 67.87 base year varies by country | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 70.25 base year varies by country | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 71.7 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 73.41 base year varies by country | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 62.14 base year varies by country | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 60.35 base year varies by country | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 63.83 base year varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 57.15 base year varies by country | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 62.24 base year varies by country | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 66.58 base year varies by country | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 69.3 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 69.7 base year varies by country | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 73.17 base year varies by country | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 81.88 base year varies by country | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 86.27 base year varies by country | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 92.65 base year varies by country | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 100 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 104.51 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 113.32 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 127.92 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 127.92 base year varies by country is below the median for low income countries, which is 178.63 base year varies by country, 72% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 127.92 base year varies by country is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 158.06 base year varies by country, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +55.8% | 8.34 base year varies by country | 13 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.08 base year varies by country | 3.18 base year varies by country | 41.39 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.18 base year varies by country | 47.44 base year varies by country | 73.41 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.63 base year varies by country | 57.15 base year varies by country | 81.88 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.11 base year varies by country | 86.27 base year varies by country | 127.92 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 126 Slovenia 128.72 base year varies by country compare
- 127 Cambodia 128.49 base year varies by country compare
- 128 Antigua and Barbuda 128.1 base year varies by country compare
- 130 Andorra 127.73 base year varies by country compare
- 131 Guam 127.49 base year varies by country compare
- 132 Morocco 126.69 base year varies by country compare
More financial sector data for Somalia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1977)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1977)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1977)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1977)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator: linked series in Somalia?
- Gdp deflator: linked series in Somalia was 127.92 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 127.92 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 base year varies by country in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for gdp deflator: linked series?
- Somalia ranks 129th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).