Final consumption expenditure in Somalia
Somalia: Final consumption expenditure was 553.36 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Somalia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Somalia stood at 553.36 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 211.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Somalia peaked at 553.36 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.22 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Somalia ranks 9th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 billion current LCU | 1.22 billion current LCU | 2.04 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.93 billion current LCU | 2.11 billion current LCU | 11.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 140.53 billion current LCU | 19.61 billion current LCU | 598.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 trillion current LCU | 1.96 trillion current LCU | 1.96 trillion current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 191.71 trillion current LCU | 128.62 trillion current LCU | 277.89 trillion current LCU | 8 |
| 2020s | 400.94 trillion current LCU | 294.24 trillion current LCU | 553.36 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Somalia
- GDP per capita 15.56 million constant LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 8.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita growth -0.4% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 28.1% (2025)
- Changes in inventories 5.50 million current US$ (1990)
- Changes in inventories 10.43 billion current LCU (1990)
- Gross capital formation 2.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic savings -5.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 8.7% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Somalia?
- Final consumption expenditure in Somalia was 553.36 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 553.36 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Somalia ranks 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.