Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Somalia
Somalia: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for oil consumption, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Somalia 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Somalia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil consumption, 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 | +100.0% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 133 Serbia, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Colombia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Somalia
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.4% (1982)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (1982)
- Fuel exports 1.1% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Somalia?
- Oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – 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
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.