Djibouti vs United Arab Emirates: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Djibouti
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 95.8% against 92.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 145.4% | 67.6% | 77.9% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 126.9% | 85.3% | 41.5% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Djibouti or United Arab Emirates?
- Djibouti, at 95.8% against 92.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Djibouti and United Arab Emirates?
- 3.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and United Arab Emirates?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Djibouti ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th 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.