Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 7 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, 1991–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2012, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti stood at 7 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 606.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti peaked at 7.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9192 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2001.
Djibouti ranks 162nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.34 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1992 | 2.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 2.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 1996 | 1.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 2.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.6% |
| 1999 | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9638 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9192 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9902 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 3.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +261.1% |
| 2004 | 3.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 4.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 4.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 4.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 6.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 7.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 6.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 7 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 7 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.8 BoP, current US$ per person, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 7 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person, 6% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +261.1% | 0.9902 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.58 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9192 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 159 Venezuela 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 160 Malawi 7.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 161 Netherlands 7.75 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 163 French Polynesia 6.65 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 164 Norway 6.58 BoP, current US$ per person
- 165 Turkey 5.53 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 22.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 5.33 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.89 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Djibouti was 7 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 7.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9192 BoP, current US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Djibouti rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 162nd out of 177 countries with data for 2012.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 606.6%. 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 transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.