Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 3,453 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti stood at 3,453 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti peaked at 4,343 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 247.7 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Djibouti 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 326.82 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1992 | 336.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 323.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 308.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 284.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 265.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 261.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 279.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 267.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 276.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 253.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 247.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 292.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 316.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 330.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 392.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 541.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 2008 | 643.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 494.46 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 401.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 538.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 583.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 3,318 BoP, current US$ per person | +468.3% |
| 2014 | 2,584 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 2,398 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 2,242 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 3,390 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.2% |
| 2018 | 3,361 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 3,801 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 2,634 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 4,343 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.9% |
| 2022 | 3,806 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 3,887 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3,453 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.2% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 3,453 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 599.69 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 3,453 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,041 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +468.3% | 583.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,318 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 294.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 261.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 336.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 378.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 247.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 643.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,262 BoP, current US$ per person | 401.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,801 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,625 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,634 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,343 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 93 Albania 3,625 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 94 Vietnam 3,596 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Tuvalu 3,576 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Mongolia 3,310 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Belize 3,270 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Kazakhstan 3,180 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti was 3,453 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 4,343 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 247.7 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Djibouti rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.