Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate was -48.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti stood at -48.75 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 170.2% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti peaked at 230.84 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -89.81 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Djibouti ranks 207th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 2.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -21.45 % change on previous year | -1052.4% |
| 1984 | -13.7 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1985 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1986 | -10.15 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1987 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1988 | 14.95 % change on previous year | +331.5% |
| 1989 | -35.9 % change on previous year | -340.1% |
| 1990 | 118.18 % change on previous year | -429.2% |
| 1991 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1992 | 39.83 % change on previous year | +194.6% |
| 1993 | 23.73 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1994 | -47.46 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1995 | 56.57 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 1996 | -17.4 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1997 | -13.6 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 155.63 % change on previous year | -1244.2% |
| 1999 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2000 | -89.81 % change on previous year | +5907.9% |
| 2001 | 14.24 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2002 | 204.39 % change on previous year | +1335.0% |
| 2003 | -38.77 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 2004 | 42.72 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 2005 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2006 | 8.2 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2008 | 135.98 % change on previous year | +2626.5% |
| 2009 | 230.84 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 2010 | -31.13 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2011 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2012 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -389.7% |
| 2013 | 36.5 % change on previous year | -664.8% |
| 2014 | -31.81 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2015 | 35.67 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2016 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2017 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 2018 | -23.47 % change on previous year | -382.4% |
| 2019 | 36.52 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 2020 | 23.78 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2022 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -573.2% |
| 2023 | 69.45 % change on previous year | -494.0% |
| 2024 | -48.75 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's -48.75 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.77 % change on previous year, 17.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's -48.75 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.98 % change on previous year, 24.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -5907.9% | -1.49 % change on previous year | -89.81 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +2626.5% | 4.99 % change on previous year | 135.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -8.61 % change on previous year | -35.9 % change on previous year | 14.95 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 32.75 % change on previous year | -47.46 % change on previous year | 155.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.31 % change on previous year | -89.81 % change on previous year | 230.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -31.81 % change on previous year | 36.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -48.75 % change on previous year | 69.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 204 Armenia -45.48 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Kiribati -47.5 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Mauritius -48.53 % change on previous year compare
- 208 American Samoa -51.02 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Sao Tome and Principe -64.59 % change on previous year compare
- 210 Cape Verde -76.8 % change on previous year 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 imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti?
- Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Djibouti was -48.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 230.84 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.81 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 207th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. 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 Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.