25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia

Somalia: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 279.94 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
279.94 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
159th
of 188 countries
All-time high
279.94 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1990–2023

01002003001990200620231990: 0 units per square kilometre1991: 0 units per square kilometre1992: 0 units per square kilometre1993: 0 units per square kilometre1994: 0 units per square kilometre1995: 0 units per square kilometre1996: 0 units per square kilometre1997: 0 units per square kilometre1998: 0 units per square kilometre1999: 0 units per square kilometre2000: 0 units per square kilometre2001: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2005: 0 units per square kilometre2006: 0 units per square kilometre2007: 0 units per square kilometre2008: 0 units per square kilometre2009: 0 units per square kilometre2010: 44.9 units per square kilometre2011: 46.7 units per square kilometre2012: 45.4 units per square kilometre2013: 43.9 units per square kilometre2014: 45.2 units per square kilometre2015: 40.2 units per square kilometre2016: 41.1 units per square kilometre2017: 39.5 units per square kilometre2018: 41.9 units per square kilometre2019: 39.4 units per square kilometre2020: 62.4 units per square kilometre2021: 80.6 units per square kilometre2022: 257.9 units per square kilometre2023: 279.9 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia stood at 279.94 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 538.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 279.94 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Somalia 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0 units per square kilometre
1991 0 units per square kilometre
1992 0 units per square kilometre
1993 0 units per square kilometre
1994 0 units per square kilometre
1995 0 units per square kilometre
1996 0 units per square kilometre
1997 0 units per square kilometre
1998 0 units per square kilometre
1999 0 units per square kilometre
2000 0 units per square kilometre
2001 0 units per square kilometre
2002 0 units per square kilometre
2003 0 units per square kilometre
2004 0 units per square kilometre
2005 0 units per square kilometre
2006 0 units per square kilometre
2007 0 units per square kilometre
2008 0 units per square kilometre
2009 0 units per square kilometre
2010 44.94 units per square kilometre
2011 46.72 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2012 45.38 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2013 43.85 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2014 45.15 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2015 40.25 units per square kilometre -10.9%
2016 41.07 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 39.49 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2018 41.94 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2019 39.44 units per square kilometre -6.0%
2020 62.44 units per square kilometre +58.3%
2021 80.57 units per square kilometre +29.0%
2022 257.89 units per square kilometre +220.1%
2023 279.94 units per square kilometre +8.5%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 279.94 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 478.68 units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 279.94 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 626.36 units per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre 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
2022 +220.1% 80.57 units per square kilometre 257.89 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 42.82 units per square kilometre 39.44 units per square kilometre 46.72 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 170.21 units per square kilometre 62.44 units per square kilometre 279.94 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 156 Mali 299.9 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 157 Namibia 286.78 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 158 Tunisia 283.25 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 160 Sao Tome and Principe 234.8 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 161 Niger 205.2 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 162 Eritrea 204.67 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia?
25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Somalia was 279.94 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 279.94 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Somalia rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 538.4%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.