Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Somalia
Somalia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1989. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1961–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Somalia is 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 1989.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 91st of 159 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.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Somalia, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.0026 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP | -87.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 SDR per US$ of GDP | +736.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0046 SDR per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0098 SDR per US$ of GDP | +114.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0093 SDR per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0102 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0095 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0077 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0064 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1989 | 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP 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 | +736.0% | 0.0004 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 SDR per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 SDR per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0081 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 88 Ghana 0.0054 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Iceland 0.0053 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 El Salvador 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0049 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Australia 0.0043 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Papua New Guinea 0.0041 SDR per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Somalia?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 91st out of 159 countries with data for 1989.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.