DEC alternative conversion factor in Somalia

Somalia: DEC alternative conversion factor was 28,118 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28,118 ratio
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
3rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
31,559 ratio
in 2009
All-time low
9,572 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Somalia, 2000–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 9.6k ratio2001: 16.8k ratio2002: 20.0k ratio2003: 17.7k ratio2004: 14.9k ratio2005: 15.3k ratio2006: 14.1k ratio2007: 14.4k ratio2008: 14.4k ratio2009: 31.6k ratio2010: 31.3k ratio2011: 30.0k ratio2012: 22.5k ratio2013: 19.3k ratio2014: 20.2k ratio2015: 22.3k ratio2016: 23.1k ratio2017: 23.1k ratio2018: 24.0k ratio2019: 25.1k ratio2020: 25.8k ratio2021: 26.0k ratio2022: 26.8k ratio2023: 27.2k ratio2024: 28.1k ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Somalia stood at 28,118 ratio.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Somalia peaked at 31,559 ratio in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,572 ratio, in 2000.

Somalia ranks 3rd of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

DEC alternative conversion factor in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar) in Somalia, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 9,572 ratio —
2001 16,811 ratio +75.6%
2002 20,025 ratio +19.1%
2003 17,706 ratio -11.6%
2004 14,886 ratio -15.9%
2005 15,251 ratio +2.5%
2006 14,092 ratio -7.6%
2007 14,406 ratio +2.2%
2008 14,406 ratio +0.0%
2009 31,559 ratio +119.1%
2010 31,270 ratio -0.9%
2011 29,967 ratio -4.2%
2012 22,516 ratio -24.9%
2013 19,284 ratio -14.4%
2014 20,230 ratio +4.9%
2015 22,257 ratio +10.0%
2016 23,065 ratio +3.6%
2017 23,098 ratio +0.1%
2018 23,954 ratio +3.7%
2019 25,065 ratio +4.6%
2020 25,761 ratio +2.8%
2021 26,039 ratio +1.1%
2022 26,832 ratio +3.0%
2023 27,225 ratio +1.5%
2024 28,118 ratio +3.3%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 28,118 ratio is above the median for low income countries, which is 606.35 ratio, 46.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 28,118 ratio is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 ratio, 46.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where DEC alternative conversion factor 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +119.1% 14,406 ratio 31,559 ratio
2001 +75.6% 9,572 ratio 16,811 ratio

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,871 ratio 9,572 ratio 31,559 ratio 10
2010s 24,071 ratio 19,284 ratio 31,270 ratio 10
2020s 26,795 ratio 25,761 ratio 28,118 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 452,865 ratio compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 89,500 ratio compare
  3. 4 Viet Nam 24,165 ratio compare
  4. 4 Vietnam 24,165 ratio compare
  5. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20,167 ratio compare
  6. 6 Laos 20,167 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Somalia?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Somalia was 28,118 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 31,559 ratio in 2009.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,572 ratio in 2000.
How does Somalia rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Somalia ranks 3rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,688 data points, 2000–2024
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