Foreign aid received per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Foreign aid received per capita was 132.6 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita in Somalia, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita in Somalia is 132.6 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Somalia peaked at 242.62 constant 2024 US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16.3 constant 2024 US$, in 1998.
Somalia ranks 48th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.45 constant 2024 US$ | 31.85 constant 2024 US$ | 120.19 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 111.63 constant 2024 US$ | 49.07 constant 2024 US$ | 198.48 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 165.55 constant 2024 US$ | 111.16 constant 2024 US$ | 226.01 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.52 constant 2024 US$ | 16.3 constant 2024 US$ | 242.62 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.24 constant 2024 US$ | 20.78 constant 2024 US$ | 74.64 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.23 constant 2024 US$ | 45.24 constant 2024 US$ | 141.74 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.32 constant 2024 US$ | 117.59 constant 2024 US$ | 206.57 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3971 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.484 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.06 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6624 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.697 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita in Somalia?
- Foreign aid received per capita in Somalia was 132.6 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 242.62 constant 2024 US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3 constant 2024 US$ in 1998.
- How does Somalia rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Somalia ranks 48th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.