SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre was 18.65 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
18.65 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 76.8%
World rank
172nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
563.18 units per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 18.65 units per square kilometre for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.8% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 563.18 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Djibouti 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 3.45 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 5.61 units per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1981 | 21.57 units per square kilometre | +284.6% |
| 1982 | 19.84 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 18.55 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 17.26 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 15.96 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 15.1 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 14.24 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 12.94 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 11.65 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 9.92 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 8.2 units per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 6.47 units per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 6.56 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4.69 units per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1995 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1996 | 4.52 units per square kilometre | +82.2% |
| 1997 | 23.91 units per square kilometre | +428.5% |
| 1998 | 11.79 units per square kilometre | -50.7% |
| 1999 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | -77.0% |
| 2000 | 11.97 units per square kilometre | +341.9% |
| 2001 | 4.34 units per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 2002 | 32.76 units per square kilometre | +655.6% |
| 2003 | 3.92 units per square kilometre | -88.0% |
| 2004 | 27.52 units per square kilometre | +602.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6815 units per square kilometre | -97.5% |
| 2006 | 23.63 units per square kilometre | +3366.5% |
| 2007 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | -93.7% |
| 2008 | 2.54 units per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 2009 | 563.18 units per square kilometre | +22084.5% |
| 2010 | 468.78 units per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 397.45 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 357.95 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 357.74 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 317.75 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 271.5 units per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 64.69 units per square kilometre | -76.2% |
| 2017 | 32.44 units per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 2018 | 74 units per square kilometre | +128.1% |
| 2019 | 55.5 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 120.3 units per square kilometre | +116.8% |
| 2021 | 120.06 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 80.34 units per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2023 | 18.65 units per square kilometre | -76.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 18.65 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 686.12 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 18.65 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,049 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +22084.5% | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 563.18 units per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +3366.5% | 0.6815 units per square kilometre | 23.63 units per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +655.6% | 4.34 units per square kilometre | 32.76 units per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +602.1% | 3.92 units per square kilometre | 27.52 units per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +428.5% | 4.52 units per square kilometre | 23.91 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +341.9% | 2.71 units per square kilometre | 11.97 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3451 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 3.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.27 units per square kilometre | 5.61 units per square kilometre | 21.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.13 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 23.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.2 units per square kilometre | 0.6815 units per square kilometre | 563.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.78 units per square kilometre | 32.44 units per square kilometre | 468.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.84 units per square kilometre | 18.65 units per square kilometre | 120.3 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 169 Congo 25.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Ecuador 23.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 South Sudan 19.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Central African Republic 16.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Ghana 13.92 units 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)
- 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 sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Djibouti was 18.65 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 563.18 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Djibouti rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR 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.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
SDRs holdings, SDR 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.