PPG, private creditors in Somalia

Somalia: PPG, private creditors was 2.43 million NFL, US$ in 1983. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1983)
2.43 million NFL, US$
Change on year
down 36.3%
World rank
43rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
116.86 million NFL, US$
in 1981
All-time low
-801,000 NFL, US$
in 1975
Years of data
13
1970–1983

PPG, private creditors in Somalia, 1970–1983

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1970197619831970: -498.0k NFL, US$1971: -502.0k NFL, US$1972: 2.2M NFL, US$1973: 3.5M NFL, US$1974: 132.0k NFL, US$1975: -801.0k NFL, US$1976: -417.0k NFL, US$1977: -700.0k NFL, US$1978: 232.0k NFL, US$1980: 26.8M NFL, US$1981: 116.9M NFL, US$1982: 3.8M NFL, US$1983: 2.4M NFL, US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 2.43 million NFL, US$ for ppg, private creditors in 1983.

That represents a change of down 36.3% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Somalia peaked at 116.86 million NFL, US$ in 1981 and was at its lowest, -801,000 NFL, US$, in 1975.

Somalia ranks 43rd of 120 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.

PPG, private creditors in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$) in Somalia, 1970 to 1983.
Year NFL, US$ Change
1970 -498,000 NFL, US$ —
1971 -502,000 NFL, US$ +0.8%
1972 2.22 million NFL, US$ -543.0%
1973 3.51 million NFL, US$ +58.0%
1974 132,000 NFL, US$ -96.2%
1975 -801,000 NFL, US$ -706.8%
1976 -417,000 NFL, US$ -47.9%
1977 -700,000 NFL, US$ +67.9%
1978 232,000 NFL, US$ -133.1%
1980 26.77 million NFL, US$ +11437.1%
1981 116.86 million NFL, US$ +336.6%
1982 3.82 million NFL, US$ -96.7%
1983 2.43 million NFL, US$ -36.3%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 2.43 million NFL, US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is -575,000 NFL, US$. (21 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 2.43 million NFL, US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -145,000 NFL, US$. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where PPG, private creditors in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +11437.1% 232,000 NFL, US$ 26.77 million NFL, US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 353,667 NFL, US$ -801,000 NFL, US$ 3.51 million NFL, US$ 9
1980s 37.47 million NFL, US$ 2.43 million NFL, US$ 116.86 million NFL, US$ 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 40 Sao Tome and Principe 10.00 million NFL, US$ compare
  2. 41 Guinea-Bissau 3.15 million NFL, US$ compare
  3. 42 Ethiopia 2.51 million NFL, US$ compare
  4. 44 Kyrgyzstan 0 NFL, US$
  5. 44 Lebanon 0 NFL, US$ compare
  6. 44 Sudan 0 NFL, US$ compare
  7. 44 Syria 0 NFL, US$
  8. 44 Tajikistan 0 NFL, US$

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, private creditors in Somalia?
Ppg, private creditors in Somalia was 2.43 million NFL, US$ in 1983, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 116.86 million NFL, US$ in 1981.
What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -801,000 NFL, US$ in 1975.
How does Somalia rank for ppg, private creditors?
Somalia ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 1983.
Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 5,492 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.