Net trade in goods in Djibouti
Djibouti: Net trade in goods was 41.45 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 41.45 million BoP, current US$ for net trade in goods in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.7% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Djibouti peaked at 289.63 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -866.35 million BoP, current US$, in 2013.
Djibouti ranks 65th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade in goods in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -158.39 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | -172.82 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1993 | -153.13 million BoP, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1994 | -145.80 million BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1995 | -147.96 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | -143.15 million BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | -144.83 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | -167.53 million BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1999 | -166.25 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2000 | -174.91 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2001 | -164.03 million BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2002 | -161.44 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2003 | -200.98 million BoP, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2004 | -223.38 million BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2005 | -237.82 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | -280.55 million BoP, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2007 | -415.16 million BoP, current US$ | +48.0% |
| 2008 | -505.32 million BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2009 | -373.34 million BoP, current US$ | -26.1% |
| 2010 | -288.76 million BoP, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2011 | -417.88 million BoP, current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2012 | -446.44 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | -866.35 million BoP, current US$ | +94.1% |
| 2014 | 113.22 million BoP, current US$ | -113.1% |
| 2015 | 135.17 million BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2016 | -594.61 million BoP, current US$ | -539.9% |
| 2017 | -413.65 million BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2018 | -80.82 million BoP, current US$ | -80.5% |
| 2019 | -141.96 million BoP, current US$ | +75.7% |
| 2020 | -126.61 million BoP, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2021 | -723.18 million BoP, current US$ | +471.2% |
| 2022 | 273.37 million BoP, current US$ | -137.8% |
| 2023 | 289.63 million BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 41.45 million BoP, current US$ | -85.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -155.54 million BoP, current US$ | -172.82 million BoP, current US$ | -143.15 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | -273.69 million BoP, current US$ | -505.32 million BoP, current US$ | -161.44 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -300.21 million BoP, current US$ | -866.35 million BoP, current US$ | 135.17 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -49.07 million BoP, current US$ | -723.18 million BoP, current US$ | 289.63 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 62 San Marino 277.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 63 Eswatini 255.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 64 Faroe Islands 56.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 66 Central African Republic 15.31 million BoP, current US$
- 67 Mali -11.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 68 Tuvalu -34.82 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 182.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 711,079 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 214.39 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Djibouti?
- Net trade in goods in Djibouti was 41.45 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 289.63 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -866.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- How does Djibouti rank for net trade in goods?
- Djibouti ranks 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.