Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti
Djibouti: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Djibouti is 0.9718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Djibouti peaked at 1.6 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Djibouti ranks 4th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.4402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3802 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 0.412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 0.417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +283.3% |
| 2014 | 1.17 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 2018 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 1.34 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.9718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.9718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +283.3% | 0.417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3897 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.4216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 1 Hong Kong 1.55 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Equatorial Guinea 1.26 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 San Marino 1.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Lebanon 0.8311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Singapore 0.7873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Kiribati 0.7742 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Djibouti?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Djibouti was 0.9718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Djibouti rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 4th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.