Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Somalia

Somalia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 11.72 million SDR in 1989. β—† Volatile

Latest (1989)
11.72 million SDR
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
188th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.59 million SDR
in 1977
All-time low
1.02 million SDR
in 1984
Years of data
30
1960–1989

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Somalia, 1960–1989

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1960197419891960: 9.3M SDR1961: 16.5M SDR1962: 17.9M SDR1963: 16.9M SDR1964: 10.2M SDR1965: 8.6M SDR1966: 12.3M SDR1967: 10.0M SDR1968: 6.7M SDR1969: 12.4M SDR1970: 16.8M SDR1971: 17.6M SDR1972: 20.4M SDR1973: 20.6M SDR1974: 26.2M SDR1975: 49.8M SDR1976: 64.6M SDR1977: 94.6M SDR1978: 92.9M SDR1979: 26.9M SDR1980: 6.0M SDR1981: 22.2M SDR1982: 5.2M SDR1983: 8.4M SDR1984: 1.0M SDR1985: 2.3M SDR1986: 10.5M SDR1987: 5.1M SDR1988: 11.4M SDR1989: 11.7M SDR

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 11.72 million SDR for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in 1989.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Somalia peaked at 94.59 million SDR in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.02 million SDR, in 1984.

That places Somalia 188th out of 194 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.08 million SDR 6.70 million SDR 17.90 million SDR 10
1970s 43.04 million SDR 16.80 million SDR 94.59 million SDR 10
1980s 8.37 million SDR 1.02 million SDR 22.17 million SDR 10

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 185 Luxembourg 33.59 million SDR compare
  2. 186 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 26.90 million SDR compare
  3. 187 Liberia 13.28 million SDR compare
  4. 189 South Sudan 9.59 million SDR
  5. 190 Cuba 0 SDR compare
  6. 190 Sudan 0 SDR compare
  7. 190 Yemen Arab Republic 0 SDR compare
  8. 190 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of 0 SDR compare
  9. 190 Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of 0 SDR compare

See the full ranking of 208 places β†’

More financial sector data for Somalia

All data for Somalia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Somalia?
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Somalia was 11.72 million SDR in 1989, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 94.59 million SDR in 1977.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 million SDR in 1984.
How does Somalia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
Somalia ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 1989.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 11,451 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April