Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Djibouti stood at 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 629.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 926.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Djibouti 104th out of 197 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 1,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 1,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 1,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 1,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 935.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 926.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 935.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 926.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 1,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 1,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 1,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 1,379 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 1,594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 1,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 1,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 1,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 1,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 1,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2019 | 3,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2020 | 2,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 3,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 10,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +193.8% |
| 2023 | 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +193.8% | 3,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 926.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 926.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 101 Serbia 13,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Uruguay 12,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 India 12,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Uzbekistan 12,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Iceland 11,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Samoa 11,426 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Djibouti was 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 12,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 926.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Djibouti rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 104th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 629.2%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.