Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 9.35 SDR per square kilometre in 1989. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia is 9.35 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 1989.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 13.98 SDR per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Somalia 116th out of 159 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 1.29 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.1787 SDR per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1922 SDR per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2859 SDR per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 0.445 SDR per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1974 | 0.6401 SDR per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5035 SDR per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4874 SDR per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 2.33 SDR per square kilometre | +378.3% |
| 1978 | 4.1 SDR per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 1979 | 9.18 SDR per square kilometre | +124.0% |
| 1980 | 13.98 SDR per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1981 | 10.33 SDR per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 12.65 SDR per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 11.13 SDR per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 9.61 SDR per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 9.12 SDR per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 9.79 SDR per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 10.46 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 9.34 SDR per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 9.35 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +378.3% | 0.4874 SDR per square kilometre | 2.33 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1434 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 1.29 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.83 SDR per square kilometre | 0.1787 SDR per square kilometre | 9.18 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.58 SDR per square kilometre | 9.12 SDR per square kilometre | 13.98 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 113 Uruguay 28.47 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 114 Chile 16.35 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 115 Mauritania 10.28 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 117 Kenya 1.48 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Armenia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Azerbaijan 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Bahamas 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Belize 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Barbados 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Central African Republic 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Canada 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cameroon 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Congo 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Costa Rica 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cuba 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Cayman Islands 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Eritrea 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Ethiopia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Gabon 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Georgia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Croatia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Israel 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Jamaica 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Liberia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Lesotho 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Macau, China 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Maldives 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Montenegro 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Namibia 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Nicaragua 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Norway 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 New Zealand 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Rwanda 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 San Marino 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 South Sudan 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Chad 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Timor-Leste 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Uganda 0 SDR per square kilometre
- 118 Viet Nam 0 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 118 Zambia 0 SDR per square kilometre 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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia was 9.35 SDR per square kilometre in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.98 SDR per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 116th out of 159 countries with data for 1989.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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.