GDP per capita in Djibouti

Djibouti: GDP per capita was 3,906 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3,906 current US$
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
151st
of 211 countries
All-time high
3,906 current US$
in 2025
All-time low
732.73 current US$
in 1991
Years of data
40
1985–2025

GDP per capita in Djibouti, 1985–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1985200520251985: 846.8 current US$1987: 821.7 current US$1988: 816.9 current US$1989: 781.9 current US$1990: 780.5 current US$1991: 732.7 current US$1992: 763.7 current US$1993: 758.7 current US$1994: 784.6 current US$1995: 786.2 current US$1996: 761.9 current US$1997: 748.2 current US$1998: 735.3 current US$1999: 740.2 current US$2000: 737.6 current US$2001: 742.1 current US$2002: 743 current US$2003: 764.6 current US$2004: 806.3 current US$2005: 844.4 current US$2006: 898.5 current US$2007: 969.6 current US$2008: 1.1k current US$2009: 1.2k current US$2010: 1.2k current US$2011: 1.3k current US$2012: 1.4k current US$2013: 2.1k current US$2014: 2.2k current US$2015: 2.4k current US$2016: 2.5k current US$2017: 2.6k current US$2018: 2.7k current US$2019: 2.8k current US$2020: 2.8k current US$2021: 3.0k current US$2022: 3.1k current US$2023: 3.4k current US$2024: 3.6k current US$2025: 3.9k current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita in Djibouti stood at 3,906 current US$. 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 per capita in Djibouti peaked at 3,906 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 732.73 current US$, in 1991.

That places Djibouti 151st out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 816.82 current US$ 781.92 current US$ 846.79 current US$ 4
1990s 759.21 current US$ 732.73 current US$ 786.2 current US$ 10
2000s 877.62 current US$ 737.61 current US$ 1,151 current US$ 10
2010s 2,127 current US$ 1,213 current US$ 2,837 current US$ 10
2020s 3,307 current US$ 2,845 current US$ 3,906 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 148 Vanuatu 4,039 current US$ compare
  2. 149 Uzbekistan 3,968 current US$ compare
  3. 150 Iran 3,924 current US$ compare
  4. 152 Honduras 3,598 current US$ compare
  5. 153 Venezuela 3,495 current US$ compare
  6. 154 Ghana 3,257 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Djibouti?
Gdp per capita in Djibouti was 3,906 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 3,906 current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 732.73 current US$ in 1991.
How does Djibouti rank for gdp per capita?
Djibouti ranks 151st out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp 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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.