Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Somalia
Somalia: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar was 160.23 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Somalia, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 160.23 million for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in 2025.
The figure is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Somalia peaked at 370.77 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Somalia 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 2.82 million | — |
| 1965 | 8.39 million | +197.5% |
| 1966 | 8.37 million | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 7.67 million | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 182,391 | — |
| 1979 | 184,426 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 17.89 million | +9602.5% |
| 1981 | 46.53 million | +160.1% |
| 1982 | 79.67 million | +71.2% |
| 1983 | 122.72 million | +54.0% |
| 1984 | 112.08 million | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 153.92 million | +37.3% |
| 1986 | 155.71 million | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 175.48 million | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 165.54 million | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 149.94 million | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 159.34 million | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 160.21 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 154.00 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 153.84 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 163.51 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 166.49 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 161.06 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 151.12 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 157.70 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 153.73 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 145.93 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 140.76 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 152.27 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 166.44 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 173.94 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 160.08 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 168.50 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 176.99 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 172.52 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 175.59 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 172.49 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 171.96 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 171.94 million | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 171.79 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 161.61 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 154.58 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 149.96 million | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 158.86 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 155.14 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 154.25 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 370.77 million | +140.4% |
| 2021 | 360.30 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 370.55 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 96.60 million | -73.9% |
| 2024 | 113.46 million | +17.5% |
| 2025 | 160.23 million | +41.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 160.23 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 457.77 million, 35% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 160.23 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 429.32 million, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +9602.5% | 184,426 | 17.89 million |
| 1965 | +197.5% | 2.82 million | 8.39 million |
| 1981 | +160.1% | 17.89 million | 46.53 million |
| 2020 | +140.4% | 154.25 million | 370.77 million |
| 1968 | -100.0% | 7.67 million | 0 |
| 2023 | -73.9% | 370.55 million | 96.60 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.73 million | 0 | 8.39 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,682 | 0 | 184,426 | 10 |
| 1980s | 117.95 million | 17.89 million | 175.48 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.10 million | 151.12 million | 166.49 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 163.30 million | 140.76 million | 176.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 162.26 million | 149.96 million | 172.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.32 million | 96.60 million | 370.77 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 57 Paraguay 199.95 million compare
- 58 Kosovo 194.57 million compare
- 59 Tajikistan 171.57 million compare
- 61 Seychelles 145.21 million compare
- 62 Burundi 137.09 million compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 113.46 million 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 use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Somalia?
- Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Somalia was 160.23 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 370.77 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Somalia rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar?
- Somalia ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.