COMCEC Transport and Communications
Outlook 2019
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Somalia
Population (million people) 10.8 2015
GDP (current million US$) 5,953 2015
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Global Competitiveness Index
Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) 1.75 2016
Quality of overall infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
Quality of roads, 1-7 (best)
Quality of railroad infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
Quality of port infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
Quality of air transport infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
Liner shipping connectivity index 6.52 2016
Burden of customs procedure, (7=extremely efficient)
Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)
Merchant fleet by flag of registration, number of ships
Merchant fleet by flag of registration, tonnage
Container penetration (incl. transhipment) TEU/1,000 capita
Motorways (Km)
Highways, main or national roads (Km)
Secondary or regional roads (Km)
Other roads (Km)
Total length of roads (Km) 22,100 2000
Paved roads (%) 12 2000
Paved roads (Km) 2,608 2000
Non-paved roads (Km) 19,492 2000
Length of roads by GDP per capita (Km/$) N/A GDP 2000
Road network density (km/1,000 population) 2.05 2000
Density of roads (Km/Km2) 0.03 2000
Vehicle ownership (vehicle/1,000 population) 6 2013
Estimated road deaths annually 2,664 2013
Mortality rate [deaths/100,000 population] 25.4 2013
Rail lines (total route-km)
Rail network density (km/100,000 km2 land area)
Rail network density (km/1 million population)
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)
Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
Air transport, passengers carried
Per capita air passengers
CO2 emissions of transport per capita
CO2 emissions from transport (% of total fuel combustion)
Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 0.46 2015
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 52.47 2015
Fixed-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 0.74 2015
Percentage of individuals using the Internet 1.76 2015