Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Somalia

Somalia: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 2,552 units per person in 1989. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1989)
2,552 units per person
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
141st
of 160 countries
All-time high
2,552 units per person
in 1989
All-time low
4.31 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
30
1960–1989

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Somalia, 1960–1989

01.0k2.0k3.0k1960197419891960: 4.3 units per person1961: 6 units per person1962: 6.9 units per person1963: 7.8 units per person1964: 8.7 units per person1965: 8.5 units per person1966: 9 units per person1967: 10.8 units per person1968: 12.7 units per person1969: 13.1 units per person1970: 23.9 units per person1971: 16.1 units per person1972: 19.6 units per person1973: 25 units per person1974: 37.2 units per person1975: 42.1 units per person1976: 47 units per person1977: 48.9 units per person1978: 66.2 units per person1979: 87.7 units per person1980: 100.7 units per person1981: 124.9 units per person1982: 180.5 units per person1983: 192.3 units per person1984: 248.9 units per person1985: 416.1 units per person1986: 672.6 units per person1987: 1.1k units per person1988: 2.0k units per person1989: 2.6k units per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Somalia is 2,552 units per person, measured in 1989. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 25.8% on the previous year and up 2,811.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Somalia peaked at 2,552 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.31 units per person, in 1960.

That places Somalia 141st out of 160 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Somalia, 1960 to 1989.
Year units per person Change
1960 4.31 units per person
1961 6.03 units per person +39.9%
1962 6.86 units per person +13.8%
1963 7.81 units per person +13.8%
1964 8.68 units per person +11.0%
1965 8.54 units per person -1.5%
1966 9 units per person +5.4%
1967 10.78 units per person +19.7%
1968 12.74 units per person +18.2%
1969 13.1 units per person +2.8%
1970 23.91 units per person +82.6%
1971 16.1 units per person -32.7%
1972 19.61 units per person +21.8%
1973 25.01 units per person +27.5%
1974 37.2 units per person +48.7%
1975 42.13 units per person +13.3%
1976 46.97 units per person +11.5%
1977 48.95 units per person +4.2%
1978 66.22 units per person +35.3%
1979 87.67 units per person +32.4%
1980 100.72 units per person +14.9%
1981 124.88 units per person +24.0%
1982 180.46 units per person +44.5%
1983 192.31 units per person +6.6%
1984 248.9 units per person +29.4%
1985 416.09 units per person +67.2%
1986 672.57 units per person +61.6%
1987 1,133 units per person +68.4%
1988 2,029 units per person +79.1%
1989 2,552 units per person +25.8%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 2,552 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 13,667 units per person, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 2,552 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,577 units per person, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.79 units per person 4.31 units per person 13.1 units per person 10
1970s 41.38 units per person 16.1 units per person 87.67 units per person 10
1980s 764.96 units per person 100.72 units per person 2,552 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 138 Bulgaria 3,649 units per person
  2. 139 Tunisia 3,198 units per person compare
  3. 140 Samoa 2,636 units per person compare
  4. 142 Afghanistan 2,400 units per person compare
  5. 143 Jordan 2,323 units per person compare
  6. 144 Fiji 2,218 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Somalia?
Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Somalia was 2,552 units per person in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 2,552 units per person in 1989.
What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.31 units per person in 1960.
How does Somalia rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
Somalia ranks 141st out of 160 countries with data for 1989.
Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,811.3%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Quasi-Money (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.

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Quasi-Money (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
160 places, 6,309 data points, 1960–2024
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Quasi-Money (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.