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Merchandise exports — Somalia

Merchandise exports in Somalia in 2025 — 1,300,000,000 US$. Ranked 152 in the world out of 205. Since 1989, the indicator has risen by 983.3%.

2025 1.3B US$ −11.74% vs 2024
World rank 152of 205
Period maximum 1.47B US$2024
Period minimum 84M US$2001

Trend over time

1989–2025 · US$

Merchandise exports — Somalia, 1989–20250500M1B1.5B19891993199720012005200920132017202120251989: 120,000,000 US$1990: 150,000,000 US$1991: 98,000,000 US$1992: 130,000,000 US$1993: 121,000,000 US$1994: 152,000,000 US$1995: 172,000,000 US$1996: 192,000,000 US$1997: 157,000,000 US$1998: 127,000,000 US$1999: 116,000,000 US$2000: 123,000,000 US$2001: 84,000,000 US$2002: 126,000,000 US$2003: 153,000,000 US$2004: 180,000,000 US$2005: 215,000,000 US$2006: 332,000,000 US$2007: 182,000,000 US$2008: 211,000,000 US$2009: 271,000,000 US$2010: 355,000,000 US$2011: 467,000,000 US$2012: 464,000,000 US$2013: 633,000,000 US$2014: 671,000,000 US$2015: 678,000,000 US$2016: 615,000,000 US$2017: 464,000,000 US$2018: 534,000,000 US$2019: 570,000,000 US$2020: 513,000,000 US$2021: 503,000,000 US$2022: 733,000,000 US$2023: 993,000,000 US$2024: 1,473,000,000 US$2025: 1,300,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +1.18B (+983.33%) Average annual rate: 6.84 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Somalia

Somalia 1.3B US$
World 26.39T US$
Sub-Saharan Africa 487B US$
Eastern Africa computed 87.91B US$
Low-income countries computed 106B US$
Merchandise exports — Somalia, by year Somalia All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 1.3B −173M −11.74%
2024 1.47B +480M +48.34%
2023 993M +260M +35.47%
2022 733M +230M +45.73%
2021 503M −10M −1.95%
2020 513M −57M −10%
2019 570M +36M +6.74%
2018 534M +70M +15.09%
2017 464M −151M −24.55%
2016 615M −63M −9.29%
2015 678M +7M +1.04%
2014 671M +38M +6%
2013 633M +169M +36.42%
2012 464M −3M −0.64%
2011 467M +112M +31.55%
2010 355M +84M +31%
2009 271M +60M +28.44%
2008 211M +29M +15.93%
2007 182M −150M −45.18%
2006 332M +117M +54.42%
2005 215M +35M +19.44%
2004 180M +27M +17.65%
2003 153M +27M +21.43%
2002 126M +42M +50%
2001 84M −39M −31.71%
2000 123M +7M +6.03%
1999 116M −11M −8.66%
1998 127M −30M −19.11%
1997 157M −35M −18.23%
1996 192M +20M +11.63%
1995 172M +20M +13.16%
1994 152M +31M +25.62%
1993 121M −9M −6.92%
1992 130M +32M +32.65%
1991 98M −52M −34.67%
1990 150M +30M +25%
1989 120M — —

Eastern Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

ZM Zambia 13.31B UG Uganda 12.5B TZ Tanzania 9.96B ZW Zimbabwe 9.71B KE Kenya 8.6B MZ Mozambique 8.1B ET Ethiopia 7.59B DJ Djibouti 6.09B MG Madagascar 2.5B RW Rwanda 2.45B MU Mauritius 2.34B SO Somalia 1.3B SS South Sudan 955M MW Malawi 947M ER Eritrea 631M SC Seychelles 550M BI Burundi 332M KM Comoros 48M
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About the indicator

The value of exports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on an FOB basis. Unlike total exports of goods and services it allows a clean comparison of physical merchandise trade and the calculation of the merchandise trade balance.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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