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 235,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Djibouti, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Djibouti is 235,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Djibouti peaked at 242,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Djibouti 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 13,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 13,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 12,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 11,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 11,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 11,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 12,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 11,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 12,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 11,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 11,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 13,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 15,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 16,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 18,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 25,552 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2008 | 30,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 25,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 21,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 30,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 32,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 171,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +435.9% |
| 2014 | 137,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 131,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 128,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 193,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 2018 | 189,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 212,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 154,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 242,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 2022 | 226,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 235,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 235,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 235,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +435.9% | 32,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 171,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 18,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 212,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 154,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 242,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 101 Comoros 274,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Belarus 254,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Rwanda 247,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Fiji 227,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Sao Tome and Principe 223,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Samoa 218,264 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), per in Djibouti was 235,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 242,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Djibouti rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Djibouti ranks 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.