Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Somalia
Somalia: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 35.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
35.3%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
164th
of 182 countries
All-time high
65.6%
in 2018
All-time low
35.3%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Somalia, 2017–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Somalia stood at 35.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
That places Somalia 164th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 59.1% | — |
| 2018 | 65.6% | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 57.3% | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 38.6% | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 35.3% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.7% | 57.3% | 65.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 35.3% | 38.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 162 Bhutan 37.6%
- 163 Naoero 36.0%
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 34.8% compare
- 166 Congo 33.9% compare
- 167 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 32.7%
More infrastructure data for Somalia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.91 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 53.96 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 55,005 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2996 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.003 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -39.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 55,005 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5396 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Somalia?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Somalia was 35.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.3% in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Somalia ranks 164th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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