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Somalia — 59 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Somali shilling (plural--shillings); 1 Somali shilling (So.Sh.) = 100 centesimi
1990 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1--643.92 (December 1989), 170.45 (1988), 105.18 (1987), 72.00 (1986), 39.49 (1985)
1991 Somali shilling (plural--shillings); 1 Somali shilling (So.Sh.) = 100 centesimi
1991 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1--3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989), 170.45 (1988), 105.18 (1987), 72.00 (1986), 39.49 (1985)
1992 Somali shilling (plural - shillings); 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 centesimi
1992 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989), 170.45 (1988), 105.18 (1987), 72.00 (1986)
1993 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 centesimi
1993 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 4,200 (December 1992), 3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989), 170.45 (1988), 105.18 (1987), 72.00 (1986)
1994 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
1994 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992), 3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989)
1995 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
1995 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - approximately 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992), 3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989),
1996 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
1996 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - approximately 7,000 (January 1996), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992), 3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989),
1997 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
1997 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 4,100 (November 1996 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992)
1998 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
1998 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1-7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling (Sol. Sh.); estimated exchange rate, Sol. Sh. per US$1-4,000 (November 1997)
1999 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
1999 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1--2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling (So. Sh.)
2000 1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
2000 Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling (So. Sh.)
2001 Somali shilling (SOS)
2001 SOS
2001 Somali shillings per US dollar - 11,000 (November 2000), 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2002 Somali shilling (SOS)
2002 SOS
2002 Somali shillings per US dollar - 11,000 (November 2000), 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2003 Somali shilling (SOS)
2003 SOS
2003 Somali shillings per US dollar - 11,000 (November 2000), 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2004 Somali shilling (SOS)
2004 SOS
2004 Somali shillings per US dollar - 11,000 (November 2000), 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2005 Somali shilling (SOS)
2005 Somali shillings per US dollar - 11,000 (November 2000), 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2006 Somali shilling (SOS)
2006 Somali shillings per US dollar - 11,000 (November 2000), 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995) note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2007 Somali shilling (SOS)
2007 Somali shillings per US dollar - 1,438.3 (2006) official rate; the unofficial black market rate was about 23,000 shillings per dollar as of February 2007 note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2008 Somali shilling (SOS)
2008 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - NA (2007), 1,438.3 (2006) official rate; the unofficial black market rate was about 23,000 shillings per dollar as of February 2007 note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2009 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - NA (2007-08), 1,438.3 (2006) official rate; the unofficial black market rate was about 23,000 shillings per dollar as of February 2007 note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2010 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - NA (2007-08), 1,438.3 (2006) official rate; the unofficial black market rate was about 23,000 shillings per dollar as of February 2007 note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2011 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - NA (2007-10) 1,438.3 (2006) official rate; the unofficial black market rate was about 23,000 shillings per dollar as of February 2007, the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling
2012 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 1,600 (2012 est.)
2013 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 1,600 (2012 est.) 31,900 (2011 est.)
2014 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 1,600 (2012 est.) 31,900 (2011 est.)
2015 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - | 1,600 (2014 est.) | 1,600 (2013 est.)
2016 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - | 20,227 (2014 est.) | 20,227 (2013 est.)
2017 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - | 23,960 (2016 est.) | 20,227 (2013 est.)
2018 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - | 23,960 (2016 est.)
2019 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - | 23,960 (2016 est.)
2020 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - | 23,960 (2016 est.)
2021 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 23,960 (2016 est.)
2022 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 23,960 (2016 est.)
2023 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 23,960 (2016 est.)
2024 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 23,097.987 (2017 est.) 23,061.784 (2016 est.) 22,254.236 (2015 est.) 20,230.929 (2014 est.)
2025 Somali shillings (SOS) per US dollar - 23,097.987 (2017 est.) 23,061.784 (2016 est.) 22,254.236 (2015 est.) 20,230.929 (2014 est.) 19,283.8 (2013 est.)