Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was -9.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Djibouti, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded -9.77 % change on previous year for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 364.1% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Djibouti peaked at 435.9 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -27.34 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Djibouti 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1994 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +109.2% |
| 1995 | -6.73 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1996 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1997 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -185.5% |
| 1998 | 8.87 % change on previous year | +346.3% |
| 1999 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 2000 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 2001 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -180.8% |
| 2002 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2003 | 17.83 % change on previous year | -1580.6% |
| 2004 | 10.7 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2005 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2006 | 17.34 % change on previous year | +163.9% |
| 2007 | 35.59 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 2008 | 20.97 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2009 | -17.16 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 2010 | -14.35 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 38.14 % change on previous year | -365.9% |
| 2012 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2013 | 435.9 % change on previous year | +7532.1% |
| 2014 | -19.97 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2015 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2016 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2017 | 50.76 % change on previous year | -2041.7% |
| 2018 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2019 | 12.43 % change on previous year | -770.0% |
| 2020 | -27.34 % change on previous year | -319.8% |
| 2021 | 56.75 % change on previous year | -307.6% |
| 2022 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2023 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2024 | -9.77 % change on previous year | -364.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's -9.77 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's -9.77 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.76 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +7532.1% | 5.71 % change on previous year | 435.9 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +2041.7% | -2.61 % change on previous year | 50.76 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1580.6% | -1.2 % change on previous year | 17.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -7.82 % change on previous year | 8.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.2 % change on previous year | -17.16 % change on previous year | 35.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.99 % change on previous year | -19.97 % change on previous year | 435.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -27.34 % change on previous year | 56.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 180 Lebanon -7.37 % change on previous year compare
- 181 New Caledonia -8.62 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Chad -9.05 % change on previous year
- 184 Haiti -10.08 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Mali -10.3 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Cyprus -12.06 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.16 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Djibouti?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Djibouti was -9.77 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 435.9 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.34 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Djibouti ranks 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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 of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.