Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4,077 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti is 4,077 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti peaked at 4,890 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 325.06 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Djibouti 100th 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 475.2 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1992 | 493.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 487.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 439.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 402.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 383.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 376.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 393.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 357.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 371.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 339.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 325.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 375.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 409.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 430.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 496.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 664.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 788.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 634.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 530 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 710.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 749.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 3,971 BoP, current US$ per person | +430.0% |
| 2014 | 3,114 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 2,921 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 2,744 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 4,082 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.8% |
| 2018 | 3,908 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 4,376 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 3,099 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 4,890 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.8% |
| 2022 | 4,482 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 4,570 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,077 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 4,077 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 912.21 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 4,077 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,539 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +430.0% | 749.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,971 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 423.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 357.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 493.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 483.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 325.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 788.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,711 BoP, current US$ per person | 530 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,376 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,224 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,099 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,890 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 97 Türkiye 4,318 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Fiji 4,147 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Belize 4,102 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 101 Lebanon 4,038 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 102 Viet Nam 3,948 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Kazakhstan 3,852 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti was 4,077 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 4,890 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 325.06 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Djibouti rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.