Economy · East Africa
Somalia Official Exchange Rate
23,581 SOS/USDas of 2018-06
Official local currency units per US dollar. Source: WORLD BANK GEM SIGNALS. Retrieved September 9, 2026.
Trend
Chart and history show the annual period-average official rate (World Bank). The headline figure is the latest official snapshot.
History
| Period | Official Exchange Rate |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 23,097.99 SOS/USD |
| 2016 | 23,061.78 SOS/USD |
| 2015 | 22,254.24 SOS/USD |
| 2014 | 20,230.93 SOS/USD |
| 2013 | 19,283.8 SOS/USD |
| 2012 | 22,516 SOS/USD |
| 2011 | 29,966.84 SOS/USD |
| 2010 | 31,269.66 SOS/USD |
| 2009 | 31,558.91 SOS/USD |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=SO&metric_key=official_exchange_rate_latest_lcu_per_usd" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Official Exchange Rate across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Official Exchange Rate |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,518.38 NGN/USD |
| Kenya | 129.3 KES/USD |
| South Africa | 17.89 ZAR/USD |
| Egypt | 49.23 EGP/USD |
| Ghana | 12.56 GHS/USD |
| Ethiopia | 82.6 ETB/USD |
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