Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Somalia
Somalia: Agriculture orientation index for government spending was 0.01 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.01
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
184th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.02
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Somalia, 2017–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.01 for agriculture orientation index for government spending in 2022.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year.
That places Somalia 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0.01 | — |
| 2021 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.01 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.095, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.145, 7% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0133 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government spending in Somalia?
- Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Somalia was 0.01 in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for agriculture orientation index for government spending?
- Somalia ranks 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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