Source: world bank Nominal/PPP
Summary:
Somalia GDP Per Capita expanded from 1960 to 2024, increasing from $62.74 to $629.54 .The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged 3.67% over the period. The economy recorded its peak level in 2024 and its lowest level in 1960. Growth volatility remained high. The maximum drawdown reached 56.77%, indicating the largest cyclical decline from peak levels. The country experienced 11 recession episode(s) during the observed period.
Somalia Economic Phases (1960 - 2024)
From 1960 to 2024, Somalia economy moved through multiple cyclical phases marked by alternating periods of rapid expansion and contraction.
- Expansion (1961–1969) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (1972–1976) indicating robust economic expansion
- Contraction (1979–1980) indicating temporary slowdown
- High Growth (1981–1982) indicating robust economic expansion
- Crisis (1990–1991) indicating severe economic downturn
- High Growth (1993–1994) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1996–1998) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (2003–2005) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (2006–2007) indicating steady moderate growth
- Crisis (2009–2010) indicating severe economic downturn
- High Growth (2011–2014) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (2015–2016) indicating steady moderate growth
- Expansion (2022–2023) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (2024–2024) indicating robust economic expansion
The most remarkable growth occurred in 1993 with an increase of 72.706%, while the largest decline was in 2009 at -51.382%.