Djibouti vs Gambia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Djibouti
107.0%
in 2024
Gambia
91.1%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
6th
Gambia rank
9th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Djibouti
- Gambia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 107.0% against 91.1% in Gambia, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 6th and Gambia ranks 9th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.4% | 59.7% | 2.3% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 80.8% | 36.0% | 44.9% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 57.1% | 24.1% | 33.1% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 123.2% | 26.3% | 96.9% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 121.3% | 60.2% | 61.1% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Djibouti or Gambia?
- Djibouti, at 107.0% against 91.1% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Djibouti and Gambia?
- 15.9%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Gambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Gambia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 6th and Gambia ranks 9th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).