Milk production, per unit of GDP in Somalia
Somalia: Milk production, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, milk production, per unit of gdp in Somalia stood at 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Somalia ranks 2nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Somalia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0057 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +89.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 2002 | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +100.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 7.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 16.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +100.4% | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
| 1977 | +89.1% | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +52.8% | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0057 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 1 Pakistan 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Afghanistan 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Belarus 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per unit of gdp in Somalia?
- Milk production, per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Somalia rank for milk production, per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 2nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. 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 Milk production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.