Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 2.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 2.44 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 31.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 40.52 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -40.41 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Somalia ranks 93rd of 218 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.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 16.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1983 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 1984 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -266.3% |
| 1985 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1986 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -594.4% |
| 1987 | -26.12 % change on previous year | -489.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3064 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 1989 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +693.5% |
| 1990 | -9.39 % change on previous year | -486.2% |
| 1991 | -40.41 % change on previous year | +330.4% |
| 1992 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1993 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0.2741 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -0.2734 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 25.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2002 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +388.3% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0706 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0.9675 % change on previous year | +1271.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7633 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 2008 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 2009 | -0.2657 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2010 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1040.7% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 3.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2017 | -0.3717 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 2018 | 40.52 % change on previous year | -11000.8% |
| 2019 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2020 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +134.8% |
| 2021 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2022 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +312.3% |
| 2023 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2024 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 2.44 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.55 % change on previous year, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 2.44 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.75 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +11000.8% | -0.3717 % change on previous year | 40.52 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1271.2% | 0.0706 % change on previous year | 0.9675 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.1689 % change on previous year | -26.12 % change on previous year | 16.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -5.16 % change on previous year | -40.41 % change on previous year | 5.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.68 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 25.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 % change on previous year | -0.3717 % change on previous year | 40.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.23 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 90 South Sudan 2.51 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Cyprus 2.5 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Mali 2.5 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Guinea 2.4 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 2.37 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Uzbekistan 2.33 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Somalia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.4% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Somalia was 2.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.52 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.41 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Somalia rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 93rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.