Inflation of consumer prices in Djibouti
Djibouti: Inflation of consumer prices was -0.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation of consumer prices in Djibouti, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded -0.3% for inflation of consumer prices in 2025.
That represents a change of down 114.9% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Djibouti peaked at 18.1% in 1986 and was at its lowest, -2.4%, in 1982.
That places Djibouti 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation of consumer prices in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.1% | — |
| 1981 | 5.7% | -52.6% |
| 1982 | -2.4% | -142.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | -137.4% |
| 1984 | 1.9% | +109.0% |
| 1985 | 2.1% | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 18.1% | +752.4% |
| 1987 | 4.1% | -77.5% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | -57.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -63.5% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +210.8% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +57.5% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +42.6% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | +140.8% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -86.0% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +135.8% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | -27.5% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -50.4% |
| 2015 | -0.5% | -138.9% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -560.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -76.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -76.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +2289.6% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -46.4% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +338.0% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -72.0% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +45.8% |
| 2025 | -0.3% | -114.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.3% | -2.4% | 18.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.6% | 12.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | -0.5% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | -0.3% | 5.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 179 Bahrain -0.1% compare
- 180 Panama -0.2% compare
- 181 Brunei Darussalam -0.3% compare
- 183 Palau -0.4% compare
- 184 Burkina Faso -0.6% compare
- 185 Cayman Islands -0.6% 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7566 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,955 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 134.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 525,138 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Djibouti?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Djibouti was -0.3% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 1986.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.4% in 1982.
- How does Djibouti rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Djibouti ranks 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.