Somalia: Natural resources income

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 Somalia

Income from natural resources, percent of GDP

 Latest value 11.24
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1970 - 2021
 Average 11.14
 Min - Max 3.58 - 19.55
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 11.24 percent, a decline from 11.46 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 6.83 percent, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Somalia from 1970 to 2021 is 11.14 percent. The minimum value, 3.58 percent, was reached in 1972 while the maximum of 19.55 percent was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Somalia - Natural resources income - Recent values chart

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Somalia - Natural resources income - historical chart - 1970-2021




The natural resources include oil, natural gas, coal, minerals, and the forest.
Definition: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.

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