Short-term debt in Djibouti
Djibouti: Short-term debt was 148.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Short-term debt in Djibouti, 1984–2024
Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total reserves.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term debt in Djibouti is 148.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.9% on the previous year and up 658.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term debt in Djibouti peaked at 148.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.
Djibouti ranks 6th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Short-term debt in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of total reserves | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.7% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +8583.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +104.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | +387.6% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +164.7% |
| 1994 | 3.7% | +81.0% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 6.4% | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 9.5% | +48.5% |
| 1999 | 9.3% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 65.6% | +607.0% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 47.7% | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -76.5% |
| 2004 | 50.2% | +346.5% |
| 2005 | 97.7% | +94.8% |
| 2006 | 87.4% | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 106.6% | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 83.6% | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 36.3% | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 45.2% | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 23.0% | -49.0% |
| 2014 | 19.6% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -94.3% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +1078.8% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +279.7% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 74.8% | +41.8% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 113.9% | +208.8% |
| 2022 | 106.5% | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 95.3% | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 148.6% | +55.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 6 |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 0.1% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 11.2% | 106.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 1.1% | 74.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.2% | 36.9% | 148.6% | 5 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 584.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 60.55 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 584.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 10,760 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP -0.0178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term debt in Djibouti?
- Short-term debt in Djibouti was 148.6% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 148.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
- How does Djibouti rank for short-term debt?
- Djibouti ranks 6th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is short-term debt rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 658.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.