Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 18.68 SDR per square kilometre in 1989. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 18.68 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in 1989.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 150.78 SDR per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.63 SDR per square kilometre, in 1984.
Somalia ranks 177th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.3 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28.53 SDR per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 26.94 SDR per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 16.26 SDR per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1965 | 13.71 SDR per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1966 | 19.61 SDR per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1967 | 15.94 SDR per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1968 | 10.68 SDR per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1969 | 19.77 SDR per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 1970 | 26.78 SDR per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1971 | 28.04 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 32.59 SDR per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 32.9 SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 41.79 SDR per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 79.38 SDR per square kilometre | +89.9% |
| 1976 | 102.9 SDR per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1977 | 150.78 SDR per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1978 | 148.05 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 42.84 SDR per square kilometre | -71.1% |
| 1980 | 9.5 SDR per square kilometre | -77.8% |
| 1981 | 35.33 SDR per square kilometre | +272.0% |
| 1982 | 8.24 SDR per square kilometre | -76.7% |
| 1983 | 13.4 SDR per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1984 | 1.63 SDR per square kilometre | -87.9% |
| 1985 | 3.63 SDR per square kilometre | +123.1% |
| 1986 | 16.68 SDR per square kilometre | +359.8% |
| 1987 | 8.2 SDR per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 1988 | 18.12 SDR per square kilometre | +121.0% |
| 1989 | 18.68 SDR per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 18.68 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,369 SDR per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 18.68 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,817 SDR per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.75 SDR per square kilometre | 10.68 SDR per square kilometre | 28.53 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 68.61 SDR per square kilometre | 26.78 SDR per square kilometre | 150.78 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.34 SDR per square kilometre | 1.63 SDR per square kilometre | 35.33 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More financial sector data for Somalia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1977)
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- 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Somalia was 18.68 SDR per square kilometre in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 150.78 SDR per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 SDR per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Somalia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 177th out of 179 countries with data for 1989.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (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.