Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 50.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti stood at 50.5 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 88.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti peaked at 62.32 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -387.71 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places Djibouti 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 37.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | -126.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1997 | 5 % change on previous year | -457.5% |
| 1998 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1999 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2000 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +83.4% |
| 2001 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2002 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2003 | -314.43 % change on previous year | +26983.9% |
| 2004 | -170.97 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2005 | 42.39 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2006 | -387.71 % change on previous year | -1014.5% |
| 2007 | -80.4 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2008 | -16.54 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 2009 | 57.45 % change on previous year | -447.4% |
| 2010 | 62.32 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2011 | -116.43 % change on previous year | -286.8% |
| 2012 | -39.24 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2013 | -160.01 % change on previous year | +307.8% |
| 2014 | 46.5 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2015 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2016 | -11.24 % change on previous year | -287.6% |
| 2017 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2018 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -425.9% |
| 2021 | -5.38 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2022 | -12.16 % change on previous year | +125.8% |
| 2023 | 26.74 % change on previous year | -320.0% |
| 2024 | 50.5 % change on previous year | +88.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 50.5 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -8.24 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 50.5 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -14.17 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -26983.9% | -1.16 % change on previous year | -314.43 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -1014.5% | 42.39 % change on previous year | -387.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -11.03 % change on previous year | -126.09 % change on previous year | 37.84 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -87.69 % change on previous year | -387.71 % change on previous year | 57.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -22.12 % change on previous year | -160.01 % change on previous year | 62.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.86 % change on previous year | -12.16 % change on previous year | 50.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 37 Bahrain 60.29 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Cayman Islands 55.26 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Barbados 55.1 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Kiribati 48.55 % change on previous year compare
- 42 South Africa 48.53 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Serbia 47.14 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.16 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 67.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -50.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 58.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1418 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 553.8 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti?
- Foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti was 50.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 62.32 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -387.71 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Djibouti rank for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), 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 Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.