GDP (current LCU), per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 694,106 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Djibouti, 1985–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Djibouti is 694,106 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Djibouti peaked at 694,106 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 130,222 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Djibouti ranks 58th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 150,492 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 146,030 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 145,176 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 138,963 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 138,711 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 130,222 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 135,718 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 134,843 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 139,432 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 139,725 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 135,413 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 132,977 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 130,687 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 131,553 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 131,089 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 131,893 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 132,049 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 135,891 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 143,290 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 150,076 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 159,676 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 172,314 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 198,897 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 204,546 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 215,617 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 232,165 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 248,844 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 368,939 current LCU per person | +48.3% |
| 2014 | 393,583 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 422,288 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 446,157 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 465,444 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 483,062 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 504,224 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 505,595 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 537,767 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 556,844 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 600,930 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 631,394 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 694,106 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145,165 current LCU per person | 138,963 current LCU per person | 150,492 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 134,928 current LCU per person | 130,222 current LCU per person | 139,725 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 155,972 current LCU per person | 131,089 current LCU per person | 204,546 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,032 current LCU per person | 215,617 current LCU per person | 504,224 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 587,773 current LCU per person | 505,595 current LCU per person | 694,106 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 55 Czechia 785,940 current LCU per person compare
- 56 Turkey 733,837 current LCU per person compare
- 57 Mali 694,402 current LCU per person compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 685,521 current LCU per person compare
- 60 Burkina Faso 667,803 current LCU per person compare
- 61 Guinea-Bissau 653,948 current LCU per person 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 3,906 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 177.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,459 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Djibouti?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Djibouti was 694,106 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 694,106 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,222 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Djibouti rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 58th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.