Somalia - External balance on goods and services

External balance on goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for External balance on goods and services (current US$) in Somalia was ($4,640,000,000) as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between ($7,994,015) in 1960 and ($4,640,000,000) in 2020.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 ($7,994,015)
1961 ($13,580,010)
1962 ($29,959,990)
1963 ($21,840,000)
1964 ($33,180,010)
1965 ($8,497,936)
1966 ($19,599,880)
1967 ($23,379,860)
1968 ($18,997,890)
1969 ($23,471,430)
1970 ($16,857,160)
1971 ($22,023,990)
1972 ($20,057,020)
1973 ($65,748,610)
1974 ($105,321,700)
1975 ($102,494,100)
1976 ($111,485,300)
1977 ($194,202,900)
1978 ($170,994,300)
1979 ($302,427,800)
1980 ($333,831,300)
1981 ($304,470,500)
1982 ($325,892,000)
1983 ($360,031,800)
1984 ($366,490,400)
1985 ($113,728,900)
1986 ($208,682,700)
1987 ($247,643,200)
1988 ($180,271,000)
1989 ($406,520,800)
1990 ($256,356,600)
2013 ($2,618,000,000)
2014 ($2,853,000,000)
2015 ($2,949,000,000)
2016 ($3,127,000,000)
2017 ($3,630,000,000)
2018 ($4,004,000,000)
2019 ($4,292,000,000)
2020 ($4,640,000,000)

External balance on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (current LCU) in Somalia was -119,531,000,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -57,100,130 in 1960 and a minimum value of -119,531,000,000,000 in 2020.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 -57,100,130
1961 -97,000,130
1962 -214,000,000
1963 -156,000,100
1964 -237,000,200
1965 -60,699,900
1966 -140,000,000
1967 -167,000,000
1968 -135,700,000
1969 -164,300,000
1970 -118,000,100
1971 -157,000,200
1972 -140,000,000
1973 -412,999,900
1974 -662,999,800
1975 -645,200,200
1976 -701,800,200
1977 -2,680,000,000
1978 -2,475,998,000
1979 -4,608,999,000
1980 -9,607,998,000
1981 -9,602,998,000
1982 -12,248,000,000
1983 -17,198,000,000
1984 -28,974,000,000
1985 -11,336,500,000
1986 -27,043,190,000
1987 -41,220,200,000
1988 -49,291,490,000
1989 -208,204,000,000
1990 -486,070,000,000
2013 -50,485,000,000,000
2014 -57,718,900,000,000
2015 -65,627,800,000,000
2016 -72,114,200,000,000
2017 -83,848,100,000,000
2018 -95,912,600,000,000
2019 -107,574,000,000,000
2020 -119,531,000,000,000

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Somalia was -66.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was -3.49 in 1965, while its lowest value was -68.44 in 2018.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 -4.43
1961 -7.09
1962 -14.72
1963 -10.10
1964 -14.46
1965 -3.49
1966 -7.62
1967 -8.60
1968 -6.63
1969 -7.66
1970 -5.23
1971 -6.65
1972 -4.81
1973 -12.97
1974 -22.52
1975 -14.42
1976 -13.81
1977 -38.95
1978 -30.27
1979 -51.22
1980 -55.31
1981 -43.55
1982 -42.08
1983 -49.06
1984 -46.49
1985 -12.98
1986 -22.43
1987 -24.52
1988 -17.36
1989 -37.21
1990 -27.95
2013 -57.23
2014 -56.81
2015 -55.31
2016 -56.55
2017 -64.72
2018 -68.44
2019 -66.27
2020 -66.62

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts