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  "summary": "This web page provides information on official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Somalia.",
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          "text": "Nairobi-Kenya"
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          "text": "Email: RR-SOM@imf.org",
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      "heading": "At a Glance",
      "lines": [
        {
          "text": "2026 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : 2.6"
        },
        {
          "text": "2026 Projected Consumer Prices (% Change): 5.9"
        },
        {
          "text": "Country Population: 17.438 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Date of Membership: August 31, 1962"
        },
        {
          "text": "Article IV/Country Report: December 17, 2024",
          "href": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2024/12/17/somalia-2024-article-iv-consultation-and-second-review-under-the-extended-credit-facility-559663",
          "linkText": "Article IV/Country Report",
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              "href": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2024/12/17/somalia-2024-article-iv-consultation-and-second-review-under-the-extended-credit-facility-559663",
              "linkText": "Article IV/Country Report"
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        {
          "text": "Outstanding Purchases and Loans (SDR): 117 million (March 31, 2026)"
        },
        {
          "text": "Special Drawing Rights (SDR): 225.55 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Quota (SDR): 163.4 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Number of Arrangements since membership: 16"
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      "heading": "See All Documents",
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    "The Executive Boards of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) approved Somalia’s Completion Point under the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative on December 13, 2023.",
    "Debt relief will irrevocably reduce Somalia’s external public debt from US$5.3 billion at end-2018 to US$0.6 billion at end-2023.",
    "Updated: December 13, 2023.",
    "Resident Representative for Somalia: Jehann Jack.",
    "Title: Resident Representative.",
    "Name presented: Jehann Jack, Resident Representative.",
    "Executive Board Calendar: Board Discussions on Somalia.",
    "Article IV Staff Reports.",
    "Financial Position in the Fund.",
    "Transactions with the Fund.",
    "Remarks by the Managing Director on Somalia’s HIPC Completion.",
    "Somalia Country Fund.",
    "Pivotal Moments: Effective Engagement in Fragile States.",
    "The material is updated as of December 2023 and centers on how IMF engagement, policy advice, and financial arrangements relate to Somalia’s macroeconomic situation and debt relief under the HIPC framework.",
    "[See All Documents](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/som#whatsnew)"
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