Quasi-Money in Somalia

Somalia: Quasi-Money was 18.16 billion in 1989. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1989)
18.16 billion
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
122nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
18.16 billion
in 1989
All-time low
12.40 million
in 1960
Years of data
30
1960–1989

Quasi-Money in Somalia, 1960–1989

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1960197419891960: 12.4M1961: 17.8M1962: 20.8M1963: 24.3M1964: 27.7M1965: 28.0M1966: 30.3M1967: 37.2M1968: 45.2M1969: 47.7M1970: 89.4M1971: 61.8M1972: 77.2M1973: 101.2M1974: 154.4M1975: 179.3M1976: 205.1M1977: 219.5M1978: 318.9M1979: 477.7M1980: 597.9M1981: 747.1M1982: 1.1B1983: 1.2B1984: 1.6B1985: 2.8B1986: 4.7B1987: 8.2B1988: 14.7B1989: 18.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for quasi-money in Somalia is 18.16 billion, measured in 1989. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.7% on the previous year and up 3,701.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quasi-money in Somalia peaked at 18.16 billion in 1989 and was at its lowest, 12.40 million, in 1960.

Somalia ranks 122nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Quasi-Money in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Somalia, 1960 to 1989.
Year Value Change
1960 12.40 million
1961 17.80 million +43.5%
1962 20.80 million +16.9%
1963 24.30 million +16.8%
1964 27.70 million +14.0%
1965 28.00 million +1.1%
1966 30.30 million +8.2%
1967 37.24 million +22.9%
1968 45.20 million +21.4%
1969 47.68 million +5.5%
1970 89.39 million +87.5%
1971 61.80 million -30.9%
1972 77.25 million +25.0%
1973 101.18 million +31.0%
1974 154.43 million +52.6%
1975 179.35 million +16.1%
1976 205.07 million +14.3%
1977 219.49 million +7.0%
1978 318.85 million +45.3%
1979 477.72 million +49.8%
1980 597.88 million +25.2%
1981 747.12 million +25.0%
1982 1.08 billion +45.0%
1983 1.19 billion +10.0%
1984 1.60 billion +34.2%
1985 2.79 billion +74.1%
1986 4.69 billion +68.4%
1987 8.19 billion +74.5%
1988 14.68 billion +79.3%
1989 18.16 billion +23.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.14 million 12.40 million 47.68 million 10
1970s 188.45 million 61.80 million 477.72 million 10
1980s 5.37 billion 597.88 million 18.16 billion 10

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 119 Liberia 20.76 billion compare
  2. 120 Lithuania 20.63 billion
  3. 121 Republic of Moldova 20.05 billion
  4. 123 Kuwait 17.66 billion compare
  5. 124 Eritrea 16.19 billion
  6. 125 Panama 15.84 billion compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is quasi-money in Somalia?
Quasi-money in Somalia was 18.16 billion in 1989, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest quasi-money recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 18.16 billion in 1989.
What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.40 million in 1960.
How does Somalia rank for quasi-money?
Somalia ranks 122nd out of 162 countries with data for 1989.
Is quasi-money rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,701.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
165 places, 6,878 data points, 1950–2024
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.