Djibouti vs Somalia: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 98.8% against 95.8% in Djibouti, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 145.4% | 59.7% | 85.8% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 119.7% | 79.5% | 40.2% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 98.8% against 95.8% in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 3.0%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Djibouti ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 11th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.