Gross national expenditure in Djibouti
Djibouti: Gross national expenditure was 85.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure in Djibouti, 2013–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Djibouti stood at 85.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Djibouti peaked at 134.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 77.5%, in 2015.
That places Djibouti 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 134.9% | — |
| 2014 | 82.7% | -38.7% |
| 2015 | 77.5% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 105.5% | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 105.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 87.2% | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 87.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 91.5% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 78.0% | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 83.8% | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 84.4% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 88.4% | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 85.3% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.3% | 77.5% | 134.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 78.0% | 91.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 165 Chad 87.3% compare
- 166 Papua New Guinea 86.8%
- 167 Suriname 85.5%
- 169 Zambia 84.5% compare
- 170 United Arab Emirates 83.7% compare
- 171 Oman 82.7% 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 national expenditure in Djibouti?
- Gross national expenditure in Djibouti was 85.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 134.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2015.
- How does Djibouti rank for gross national expenditure?
- Djibouti ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.