Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti
Djibouti: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti, 1997–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 76.1% on the previous year and down 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Djibouti peaked at 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 193rd out of 195 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +262.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +172.4% |
| 2004 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.8% |
| 2023 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +262.4% | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +172.4% | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 190 Nigeria 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Bangladesh 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Guatemala 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Palestine, State of 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Kenya 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Djibouti?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Djibouti was 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 193rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.