Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Somalia

Somalia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 879.10 million current US$ in 1990. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1990)
879.10 million current US$
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
198th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.04 billion current US$
in 1989
All-time low
163.52 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
31
1960–1990

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Somalia, 1960–1990

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1960197519901960: 163.5M current US$1961: 173.7M current US$1962: 184.4M current US$1963: 195.9M current US$1964: 208.0M current US$1965: 219.2M current US$1966: 231.5M current US$1967: 244.5M current US$1968: 254.7M current US$1969: 272.0M current US$1970: 286.4M current US$1971: 290.9M current US$1972: 369.8M current US$1973: 446.2M current US$1974: 392.1M current US$1975: 639.6M current US$1976: 731.3M current US$1977: 457.1M current US$1978: 493.6M current US$1979: 514.0M current US$1980: 567.8M current US$1981: 642.7M current US$1982: 719.9M current US$1983: 672.2M current US$1984: 756.2M current US$1985: 835.3M current US$1986: 874.8M current US$1987: 965.6M current US$1988: 999.1M current US$1989: 1.0B current US$1990: 879.1M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Somalia is 879.10 million current US$, measured in 1990.

That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Somalia peaked at 1.04 billion current US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 163.52 million current US$, in 1960.

Somalia ranks 198th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 214.73 million current US$ 163.52 million current US$ 271.96 million current US$ 10
1970s 462.10 million current US$ 286.39 million current US$ 731.29 million current US$ 10
1980s 807.71 million current US$ 567.80 million current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 10
1990s 879.10 million current US$ 879.10 million current US$ 879.10 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.07 billion current US$ compare
  2. 196 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.03 billion current US$ compare
  3. 197 Sao Tome and Principe 915.64 million current US$ compare
  4. 199 Dominica 603.96 million current US$ compare
  5. 200 Tonga 555.38 million current US$ compare
  6. 201 Micronesia (country) 457.34 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Somalia?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Somalia was 879.10 million current US$ in 1990, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 billion current US$ in 1989.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 163.52 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Somalia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Somalia ranks 198th out of 206 countries with data for 1990.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.