Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 357.35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
357.35
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
205th
of 214 countries
All-time high
936.67
in 1981
All-time low
241.23
in 2017
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia is 357.35, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia peaked at 936.67 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 241.23, in 2017.
Somalia ranks 205th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 812.87 | — |
| 1981 | 936.67 | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 923.25 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 874.62 | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 874.14 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 828.15 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 848.06 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 604.59 | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 605.85 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 631.09 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 574.42 | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 355.82 | -38.1% |
| 1992 | 346.9 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 354.92 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 337.47 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 325.51 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 314.76 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 303.07 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 290.77 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 279.24 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 335.59 | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 327.82 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 341.34 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 328.97 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 317.3 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 309.43 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 302.38 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 297.32 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 285.59 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 277.73 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 277.69 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 275.74 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 273.57 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 264.89 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 255.57 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 256.09 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 251.35 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 241.23 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 326.76 | +35.5% |
| 2019 | 326.2 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 341.12 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 336.74 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 359.71 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 360.81 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 357.35 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 793.93 | 604.59 | 936.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 348.29 | 279.24 | 574.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 312.35 | 277.73 | 341.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.91 | 241.23 | 326.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 351.14 | 336.74 | 360.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More energy & mining data for Somalia
- Fuel imports 12.4% (1982)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (1982)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (1982)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia?
- Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Somalia was 357.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 936.67 in 1981.
- What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.23 in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 205th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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