Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Djibouti
Djibouti: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 4,212 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 4,212 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Djibouti peaked at 5,015 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 336.61 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Djibouti 101st 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 486.61 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1992 | 508.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 498.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 450.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 416.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 396.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 390.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 408.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 370.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 384.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 351.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 336.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 387.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 422.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 443.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 510.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 677.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 2008 | 802.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 651.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 546.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 740.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 767.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 4,040 BoP, current US$ per person | +426.1% |
| 2014 | 3,175 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 2,987 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 2,860 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 4,241 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.3% |
| 2018 | 4,097 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 4,535 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 3,246 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 5,015 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.5% |
| 2022 | 4,627 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 4,733 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 4,212 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 4,212 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 4,212 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,738 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +426.1% | 767.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,040 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 436.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 370.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 508.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 496.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 336.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 802.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,799 BoP, current US$ per person | 546.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,535 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,367 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,246 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,015 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 98 Fiji 4,654 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Turkey 4,615 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Belize 4,546 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 102 Lebanon 4,200 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Vietnam 4,158 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Tonga 4,026 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Djibouti?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Djibouti was 4,212 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 5,015 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 336.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Djibouti rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Djibouti ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.