Net acquisition of financial assets in Somalia

Somalia: Net acquisition of financial assets was 462.96 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
462.96 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
19th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.15 trillion current LCU
in 2022
All-time low
-564.24 billion current LCU
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Net acquisition of financial assets in Somalia, 2017–2024

-500.0B0500.0B1.0T2017202020242017: 62.2B current LCU2018: 186.2B current LCU2019: 594.0B current LCU2020: 412.2B current LCU2021: -564.2B current LCU2022: 1.2T current LCU2023: 483.4B current LCU2024: 463.0B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, net acquisition of financial assets in Somalia stood at 462.96 billion current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 643.7% over ten years.

Somalia ranks 19th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Net acquisition of financial assets in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Somalia, 2017 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
2017 62.25 billion current LCU
2018 186.24 billion current LCU +199.2%
2019 594.03 billion current LCU +219.0%
2020 412.18 billion current LCU -30.6%
2021 -564.24 billion current LCU -236.9%
2022 1.15 trillion current LCU -304.1%
2023 483.41 billion current LCU -58.0%
2024 462.96 billion current LCU -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 280.84 billion current LCU 62.25 billion current LCU 594.03 billion current LCU 3
2020s 389.18 billion current LCU -564.24 billion current LCU 1.15 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 16 Senegal 823.48 billion current LCU compare
  2. 17 Costa Rica 686.45 billion current LCU compare
  3. 18 Bangladesh 516.32 billion current LCU compare
  4. 20 Mexico 438.52 billion current LCU compare
  5. 21 Rwanda 296.82 billion current LCU compare
  6. 22 Kenya 274.95 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets in Somalia?
Net acquisition of financial assets in Somalia was 462.96 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 trillion current LCU in 2022.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -564.24 billion current LCU in 2021.
How does Somalia rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
Somalia ranks 19th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 643.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.