Final consumption expenditure in Somalia
Somalia: Final consumption expenditure was 18.38 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Somalia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Somalia stood at 18.38 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Somalia peaked at 18.38 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 171.01 million current US$, in 1960.
Somalia ranks 123rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 232.64 million current US$ | 171.01 million current US$ | 291.99 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 519.05 million current US$ | 301.60 million current US$ | 757.15 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 895.24 million current US$ | 681.49 million current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.44 billion current US$ | 5.84 billion current US$ | 11.09 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 14.54 billion current US$ | 11.42 billion current US$ | 18.38 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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 18.38 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.38 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 171.01 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Somalia ranks 123rd 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 130.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.