External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual in Djibouti
Djibouti: External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual was 41.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Djibouti, 2014–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Djibouti is 41.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 298.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Djibouti peaked at 334.65 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -126.5 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Djibouti ranks 28th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 153.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 41.58 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 2016 | -126.5 % change on previous year | -404.2% |
| 2017 | -10.4 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2018 | 334.65 % change on previous year | -3318.1% |
| 2019 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2020 | -30.56 % change on previous year | -1062.6% |
| 2021 | 178.21 % change on previous year | -683.1% |
| 2022 | -22.52 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2023 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2024 | -20.75 % change on previous year | -504.3% |
| 2025 | 41.14 % change on previous year | -298.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 41.14 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -7.47 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 41.14 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -18.48 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.08 % change on previous year | -126.5 % change on previous year | 334.65 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 25.11 % change on previous year | -30.56 % change on previous year | 178.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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 external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Djibouti?
- External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Djibouti was 41.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 334.65 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -126.5 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Djibouti rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- Djibouti ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.