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Somalia · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Debt / GDP

% of GDP

1st of 33 · 1st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Debt / GDPSomalia's debt / gdp fell from 47.3 % in 2021 to 12.7 % in 2024.20212022202320240%10%20%30%40%50%12.7 %

Somalia's debt / gdp fell from 47.3 % in 2021 to 12.7 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

4th of 87 · 1st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Interest payments (% of revenue)Somalia's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 2.9 % in 2020 to 0.6 % in 2024.202020212022202320240%1%2%3%0.6 %

Somalia's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 2.9 % in 2020 to 0.6 % in 2024.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

103rd of 110 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
External debt stocks (% of GNI)Somalia's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 172.1 % in 1995 to 14.9 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%50%100%150%200%14.9 %

Somalia's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 172.1 % in 1995 to 14.9 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

18th of 97 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fiscal balanceSomalia's fiscal balance fell from -0.1 % in 2013 to -0.3 % in 2025.201420162018202020222024-1%-0.5%0%0.5%1%-0.3 %

Somalia's fiscal balance fell from -0.1 % in 2013 to -0.3 % in 2025.

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