Services, value added (% of GDP) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Services, value added (% of GDP) was 75.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Services, value added in Djibouti, 2013–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Djibouti is 75.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Djibouti peaked at 80.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 75.1%, in 2021.
Djibouti ranks 19th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Services, value added (% of GDP) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 80.6% | — |
| 2014 | 80.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 80.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 80.7% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 79.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 77.5% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 77.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 75.1% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 76.4% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 77.1% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 76.1% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 75.7% | -0.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 75.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 75.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.9%, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.4% | 77.0% | 80.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 75.1% | 77.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 16 United States 76.3% compare
- 17 French Polynesia 75.9% compare
- 18 Barbados 75.8% compare
- 20 Saint Lucia 73.8% compare
- 21 Cuba 73.4% compare
- 22 United Kingdom 73.1% 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 services, value added in Djibouti?
- Services, value added in Djibouti was 75.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.1% in 2021.
- How does Djibouti rank for services, value added?
- Djibouti ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.