Total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti
Djibouti: Total reserves in months of imports was 0.85 ratio in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.85 ratio for total reserves in months of imports in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.7% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti peaked at 5.88 ratio in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.85 ratio, in 2024.
Djibouti ranks 157th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.83 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 3.11 ratio | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 3.3 ratio | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 3.81 ratio | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 3.23 ratio | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 2.88 ratio | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 3.31 ratio | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 2.68 ratio | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 2.94 ratio | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 4.89 ratio | +66.3% |
| 2010 | 5.88 ratio | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 4.17 ratio | -29.1% |
| 2012 | 4.02 ratio | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.28 ratio | -68.2% |
| 2014 | 1.48 ratio | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 1.44 ratio | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.65 ratio | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 1.49 ratio | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.24 ratio | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 1.22 ratio | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.3 ratio | +88.5% |
| 2021 | 1.26 ratio | -45.2% |
| 2022 | 1.34 ratio | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1 ratio | -17.9% |
| 2024 | 0.85 ratio | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 ratio | 2.68 ratio | 4.89 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 ratio | 1.22 ratio | 5.88 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 ratio | 0.85 ratio | 2.3 ratio | 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 553.8 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 587.01 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 26.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti was 0.85 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.88 ratio in 2010.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.85 ratio in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Djibouti ranks 157th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).