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Verified Somali commodity data for institutional decision-making

Somali Price Index provides structured market price data for humanitarian, government, research, and private-sector teams. Access approved retail and wholesale prices through secure API, CSV exports, and dashboards.

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NGO / UN / Government API

$500per month

Secure API key
Approved commodity price data
Retail and wholesale prices
City, district, market, and category filters
CSV and JSON exports
50,000 requests per month

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Custom Institutional Partnership

Customannual agreement

Custom data collection scope
Dedicated field coverage
White-label data feeds
Quarterly insight reports
MOU or data sharing agreement
Priority support

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SPI AI Market Assistant

Generate AI Market Brief

Create a short institutional summary using approved SPI data only. Designed for NGOs, UN agencies, government, and procurement teams.

API endpoints

Institutional endpoints require a valid API key via the X-API-Key header.

GET/api/public/prices

List approved retail and wholesale prices.

GET/api/public/prices?city=Mogadishu

Filter approved prices by city.

GET/api/public/prices?category=foodstuffs

Filter by category.

GET/api/institutional/prices

Institutional price feed with API key.

GET/api/institutional/categories

Institutional category catalog.

GET/api/institutional/districts

District-level market coverage.

Sample response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "itemName": "Rice 25kg",
      "itemNameSomali": "Bariis 25kg",
      "category": "Grains & Cereals",
      "city": "Mogadishu",
      "district": "Hodan",
      "market": "Bakaaraha",
      "price": 22.5,
      "currency": "USD",
      "unit": "bag",
      "priceType": "WHOLESALE",
      "dateApproved": "2026-05-12"
    }
  ],
  "meta": { "total": 1, "page": 1, "limit": 50 }
}

Built for these use cases

Cash and voucher assistance

Monitor basket costs and inflation signals before disbursing cash transfers.

Government surveillance

Track price movement and supply risk across districts and federal member states.

Procurement validation

Compare supplier quotations against verified retail and wholesale market evidence.

Food security analysis

Follow commodity availability and price movement for assessment and planning teams.

Request access

Tell us about your organization. We review every request manually and respond by email.

API endpoints

Institutional endpoints require a valid API key via the X-API-Key header.

GET/api/public/prices

List approved retail and wholesale prices.

GET/api/public/prices?city=Mogadishu

Filter approved prices by city.

GET/api/public/prices?category=foodstuffs

Filter by category.

GET/api/institutional/prices

Institutional price feed with API key.

GET/api/institutional/categories

Institutional category catalog.

GET/api/institutional/districts

District-level market coverage.

Sample response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "itemName": "Rice 25kg",
      "itemNameSomali": "Bariis 25kg",
      "category": "Grains & Cereals",
      "city": "Mogadishu",
      "district": "Hodan",
      "market": "Bakaaraha",
      "price": 22.5,
      "currency": "USD",
      "unit": "bag",
      "priceType": "WHOLESALE",
      "dateApproved": "2026-05-12"
    }
  ],
  "meta": { "total": 1, "page": 1, "limit": 50 }
}

Built for these use cases

Cash and voucher assistance

Monitor basket costs and inflation signals before disbursing cash transfers.

Government surveillance

Track price movement and supply risk across districts and federal member states.

Procurement validation

Compare supplier quotations against verified retail and wholesale market evidence.

Food security analysis

Follow commodity availability and price movement for assessment and planning teams.

Request access

Tell us about your organization. We review every request manually and respond by email.