Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Somalia

Somalia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of was 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 43.9%
World rank
119th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.0951 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Somalia, 1970–2024

00.020.040.060.080.1197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in 2024.

The figure is down 43.9% on the previous year and up 22,221.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Somalia peaked at 0.0951 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

Somalia ranks 119th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0035 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -56.5%
1972 0.0044 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1973 0.0055 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.3%
1974 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1975 0.0059 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.9%
1976 0.0028 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -52.0%
1977 0.0078 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +174.0%
1978 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1979 0.0068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1980 0.0213 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +212.4%
1981 0.0666 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +213.1%
1982 0.0258 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -61.2%
1983 0.0328 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.1%
1984 0.027 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.6%
1985 0.0228 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1986 0.0678 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +197.6%
1987 0.0364 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -46.3%
1988 0.0051 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -86.0%
1989 0.0273 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +433.5%
1990 0.0104 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -61.9%
1991 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -99.4%
1992 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +504.3%
1993 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.4%
1994 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -89.4%
1995 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1588.9%
1996 0.0019 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +295.8%
1997 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -99.0%
1998 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +224.8%
1999 0.0006 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +784.7%
2000 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -57.6%
2001 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2002 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2003 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -55.6%
2004 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2005 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.0%
2006 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2007 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.1%
2008 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +127.0%
2009 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -81.6%
2010 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +49.9%
2011 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -68.3%
2012 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +87.3%
2013 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +129.0%
2014 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -94.7%
2015 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2016 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +56.7%
2017 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -44.5%
2018 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +74.0%
2019 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +831.9%
2020 0.0951 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +128918.5%
2021 0.0018 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -98.1%
2022 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2023 0.0024 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.1%
2024 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -43.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0058 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0028 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0333 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0678 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0104 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0951 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 116 Sudan 0.004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 117 Afghanistan 0.0038 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 118 Algeria 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 120 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 121 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Somalia?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Somalia was 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0951 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Somalia rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
Somalia ranks 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22,221.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,252 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.