Djibouti vs United Arab Emirates: Trade as a share of GDP
Djibouti
206.3%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
199.0%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Djibouti
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 206.3% against 199.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 7.3%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 191 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 | 293.6% | 161.5% | 132.1% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 269.4% | 187.2% | 82.1% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Djibouti or United Arab Emirates?
- Djibouti, at 206.3% against 199.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Djibouti and United Arab Emirates?
- 7.3%, 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 trade as a share of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade 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
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.