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Somalia FDI (% of GDP)

6.5%as of 2025+2.2% vs 2024

Net foreign direct investment inflows as a share of GDP. Source: UNCTAD STRUCTURAL TRADE. Retrieved August 19, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · UNCTAD

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodFDI (% of GDP)
20256.5%
20246.4%
20236.2%
20226.2%
20216.3%
20206.2%
20195.2%
20185.2%
20174.5%
20164.5%
20154.6%
20144.5%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

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=fdi_net_inflows_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

FDI (% of GDP) across Africa

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CountryFDI (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria1.4%2025
Kenya2.3%2025
South Africa-0.5%2025
Egypt4.2%2025
Ghana1.7%2025
Ethiopia3.6%2025

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