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Somalia, Fed. Rep.
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Global rank#135out of 189 countries
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Historical trend

67.352.938.624.310.0198920072025Somalia, Fed. Rep. · 2025: 40.25%Somalia, Fed. Rep.

Analytical takeaways

  • Somalia, Fed. Rep. records 40.25% for Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2025, ranking #135 globally out of 189 countries.
  • Merchandise trade (% of GDP) declined from 43.93% in 1989 to 40.25% in 2025, a decrease of 3.69%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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