Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Djibouti

Djibouti: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -50.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-50.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 88.8%
World rank
172nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
540 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-400 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
49
1974–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Djibouti, 1974–2024

-400-2000200400600197419992024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded -50.5 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2024.

That represents a change of down 88.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Djibouti peaked at 540 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -400 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places Djibouti 172nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1974 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1974 -92.5 % change on previous year
1975 433.33 % change on previous year -568.5%
1976 -118.75 % change on previous year -127.4%
1978 -64.65 % change on previous year -45.6%
1979 -75.71 % change on previous year +17.1%
1980 29.41 % change on previous year -138.8%
1981 -90.91 % change on previous year -409.1%
1982 -400 % change on previous year +340.0%
1983 16.67 % change on previous year -104.2%
1984 540 % change on previous year +3140.0%
1985 4.55 % change on previous year -99.2%
1986 434.78 % change on previous year +9465.2%
1987 -65.85 % change on previous year -115.1%
1988 42.86 % change on previous year -165.1%
1989 -121.67 % change on previous year -383.9%
1990 146.15 % change on previous year -220.1%
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.34 % change on previous year -118.75 % change on previous year 433.33 % change on previous year 5
1980s 38.98 % change on previous year -400 % change on previous year 540 % change on previous year 10
1990s 26.04 % change on previous year -37.84 % change on previous year 146.15 % change on previous year 9
2000s 87.69 % change on previous year -57.45 % change on previous year 387.71 % change on previous year 10
2010s 22.12 % change on previous year -62.32 % change on previous year 160.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s -13.86 % change on previous year -50.5 % change on previous year 12.16 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 169 Lao People's Democratic Republic -44.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 170 Syrian Arab Republic -45.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 171 Kiribati -48.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 173 Panama -55.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 174 Senegal -57.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 175 Solomon Islands -58.21 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Djibouti?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Djibouti was -50.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 540 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was -400 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Djibouti rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Djibouti ranks 172nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.