Return on assets in Somalia
Somalia: Return on assets was 0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6%
Change on year
up 86.3%
World rank
153rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2022
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Return on assets in Somalia, 2018–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for return on assets in Somalia is 0.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.3% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
That places Somalia 153rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Return on assets in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.0% | — |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -83.2% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | +736.9% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -82.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +86.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.3%, 17% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.3%, 18% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More development goals data for Somalia
- Red List Index 0.9154 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 4,397 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 11.47 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 18 (2025)
- Infant deaths 51,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is return on assets in Somalia?
- Return on assets in Somalia was 0.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest return on assets recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- How does Somalia rank for return on assets?
- Somalia ranks 153rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is return on assets rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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