Communications, computer, etc. in Djibouti
Djibouti: Communications, computer, etc. was 7.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Communications, computer, etc. in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 7.1% for communications, computer, etc. in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Djibouti peaked at 41.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2023.
Djibouti ranks 188th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Communications, computer, etc. in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 36.7% | — |
| 1992 | 39.4% | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 41.3% | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 36.1% | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 33.4% | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 32.8% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 34.5% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 32.0% | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 24.0% | -25.1% |
| 2000 | 23.6% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 24.8% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 27.1% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 26.3% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 23.5% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 23.0% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 22.9% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 25.1% | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 22.5% | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 20.7% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -56.6% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | +33.1% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 24.0% | 41.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 17.0% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 6.9% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 5 |
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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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,206 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8531 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 3,332 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 151.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 592,133 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Djibouti?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Djibouti was 7.1% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 41.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Djibouti ranks 188th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.