Country Risk Profile · Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index

Somalia

Overall GSCI Rank

#191

of 193 countries

Overall Score

32.1

Best: 62.2 (Sweden)

Global Average

45.2

Gap to Somalia: -13.1

Overall competitiveness score (high score → lower risk)

Rank 191 / 193
025507510032.1Somalia62.2Global best45.2Global average(Sweden)

10-year change (2015–2025)

+1.0

vs global trend

10-year outlook (projection)

+3.1

Country Profile

Population

19,009,151

Area

637,660 km²

Population Density

30 /km²

GDP (Nominal)

$12.1B

GDP per Capita

$637

Sustainable Competitiveness Dimensions for Somalia

How Somalia compares to the global best and global average across the six GSCI dimensions.

Natural Capital

Rank 190 / 193
025507510033.2Somalia62.4Global best48.7Global average

Resource Efficiency

Rank 17 / 193
025507510057.2Somalia62.3Global best46.9Global average

Social Capital

Rank 185 / 193
025507510033.3Somalia62.1Global best45.2Global average

Intellectual Capital

Rank 193 / 193
025507510011.7Somalia80.8Global best40.3Global average

Economic Sustainability

Rank 187 / 193
025507510030.1Somalia62.0Global best41.5Global average

Governance

Rank 185 / 193
025507510027.3Somalia76.0Global best48.7Global average

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About the GSCI methodology

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index ranks 193 countries across six structural dimensions. Scores are derived from 200+ quantitative indicators sourced from the World Bank, UN, IMF, IEA, and other recognised data providers.

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