Gross domestic product (GDP) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Djibouti, 2013–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Djibouti stood at 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Djibouti peaked at 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.11 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2013.
Djibouti ranks 168th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2014 | 2.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 2.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 2.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 2.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 3.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 3.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 3.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 3.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 3.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.68 billion constant 2015 US$, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.82 billion constant 2015 US$, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 165 Montenegro 5.47 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 166 Eswatini 5.01 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 167 Suriname 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 169 Burundi 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 170 Liberia 3.92 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 171 United States Virgin Islands 3.90 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Djibouti?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Djibouti was 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- How does Djibouti rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Djibouti ranks 168th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.