Djibouti vs Singapore: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Djibouti
258.1%
in 2024
Singapore
176.2%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
1st
Singapore rank
4th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Djibouti
  • Singapore
0100200300200020122024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 258.1% against 176.2% in Singapore, a difference of 81.9%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Djibouti ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 4th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 48.5% 303.2% 254.8% Singapore
2010s 117.2% 234.1% 117.0% Singapore
2020s 240.0% 189.0% 51.0% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Djibouti or Singapore?
Djibouti, at 258.1% against 176.2% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Djibouti and Singapore?
81.9%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Singapore rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed