Somalia External Debt 1970-2024
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
- Somalia external debt for 2021 was $4,835,829,889, a 3.78% increase from 2020.
- Somalia external debt for 2020 was $4,659,652,465, a 17.11% decline from 2019.
- Somalia external debt for 2019 was $5,621,339,497, a 1.13% increase from 2018.
- Somalia external debt for 2018 was $5,558,434,813, a 96.17% increase from 2017.
| Somalia External Debt - Historical Data |
| Year |
Current US $ |
Annual % Change |
| 2021 |
$4,835,829,889 |
3.78% |
| 2020 |
$4,659,652,465 |
-17.11% |
| 2019 |
$5,621,339,497 |
1.13% |
| 2018 |
$5,558,434,813 |
96.17% |
| 2017 |
$2,833,531,570 |
3.24% |
| 2016 |
$2,744,666,128 |
-0.94% |
| 2015 |
$2,770,590,307 |
-2.34% |
| 2014 |
$2,837,118,512 |
-3.46% |
| 2013 |
$2,938,896,763 |
-0.05% |
| 2012 |
$2,940,422,479 |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
$2,940,364,940 |
0.20% |
| 2010 |
$2,934,384,056 |
-0.32% |
| 2009 |
$2,943,660,875 |
2.72% |
| 2008 |
$2,865,716,564 |
-0.11% |
| 2007 |
$2,868,829,766 |
3.85% |
| 2006 |
$2,762,438,310 |
3.38% |
| 2005 |
$2,672,234,286 |
-3.73% |
| 2004 |
$2,775,888,430 |
0.48% |
| 2003 |
$2,762,599,394 |
5.94% |
| 2002 |
$2,607,722,167 |
5.31% |
| 2001 |
$2,476,280,807 |
-0.05% |
| 2000 |
$2,477,537,976 |
-1.94% |
| 1999 |
$2,526,665,895 |
-0.12% |
| 1998 |
$2,529,802,081 |
3.24% |
| 1997 |
$2,450,397,711 |
-3.09% |
| 1996 |
$2,528,407,325 |
-1.09% |
| 1995 |
$2,556,348,055 |
2.21% |
| 1994 |
$2,500,958,277 |
5.00% |
| 1993 |
$2,381,899,238 |
2.30% |
| 1992 |
$2,328,282,431 |
0.13% |
| 1991 |
$2,325,272,820 |
3.59% |
| 1990 |
$2,244,600,538 |
10.52% |
| 1989 |
$2,030,965,476 |
4.29% |
| 1988 |
$1,947,394,726 |
3.67% |
| 1987 |
$1,878,432,482 |
9.91% |
| 1986 |
$1,709,094,992 |
10.15% |
| 1985 |
$1,551,613,403 |
9.79% |
| 1984 |
$1,413,251,593 |
8.55% |
| 1983 |
$1,301,878,679 |
17.00% |
| 1982 |
$1,112,727,706 |
17.93% |
| 1981 |
$943,549,900 |
75.44% |
| 1980 |
$537,806,923 |
16.66% |
| 1979 |
$461,002,731 |
12.22% |
| 1978 |
$410,803,673 |
28.91% |
| 1977 |
$318,670,721 |
31.55% |
| 1976 |
$242,236,035 |
30.74% |
| 1975 |
$185,278,662 |
20.48% |
| 1974 |
$153,787,756 |
29.43% |
| 1973 |
$118,816,347 |
23.47% |
| 1972 |
$96,232,137 |
20.73% |
| 1971 |
$79,710,586 |
8.86% |
| 1970 |
$73,220,144 |
8.86% |
