Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Djibouti
Djibouti: Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward was 5.41 Percent per annum in 2022. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Djibouti, 2004–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 5.41 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 244.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Djibouti peaked at 9.2 Percent per annum in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.57 Percent per annum, in 2012.
Djibouti ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.12 Percent per annum | — |
| 2005 | 6.18 Percent per annum | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 5 Percent per annum | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 2.73 Percent per annum | -45.4% |
| 2008 | 2.43 Percent per annum | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 2.47 Percent per annum | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.17 Percent per annum | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 4.87 Percent per annum | +124.6% |
| 2012 | 1.57 Percent per annum | -67.7% |
| 2013 | 4.29 Percent per annum | +172.8% |
| 2014 | 5.38 Percent per annum | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 5.95 Percent per annum | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 7.91 Percent per annum | +33.0% |
| 2017 | 9.2 Percent per annum | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 8.81 Percent per annum | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 8.05 Percent per annum | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 6.49 Percent per annum | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 5.79 Percent per annum | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 5.41 Percent per annum | -6.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 5.41 Percent per annum is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.26 Percent per annum, 86% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 5.41 Percent per annum is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.41 Percent per annum, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +172.8% | 1.57 Percent per annum | 4.29 Percent per annum |
| 2011 | +124.6% | 2.17 Percent per annum | 4.87 Percent per annum |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.49 Percent per annum | 2.43 Percent per annum | 8.12 Percent per annum | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.82 Percent per annum | 1.57 Percent per annum | 9.2 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9 Percent per annum | 5.41 Percent per annum | 6.49 Percent per annum | 3 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 16 Senegal 6.37 Percent per annum compare
- 17 Togo 6.26 Percent per annum compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.14 Percent per annum compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 5.98 Percent per annum compare
- 20 Kenya 4.87 Percent per annum compare
- 21 Rwanda 4.02 Percent per annum compare
- 22 OECD 3.94 Percent per annum compare
More economy & growth data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.16 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 22.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 5.33 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.89 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Djibouti?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Djibouti was 5.41 Percent per annum in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2 Percent per annum in 2017.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 Percent per annum in 2012.
- How does Djibouti rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
- Djibouti ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.