Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Djibouti
Djibouti: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Djibouti, 2013–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Djibouti peaked at 1.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Djibouti ranks 5th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.8% |
| 2018 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 2023 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2025 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 2 San Marino 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Singapore 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Luxembourg 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 United Arab Emirates 0.9267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Kiribati 0.8912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Lesotho 0.8724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 88.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Djibouti?
- Value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Djibouti was 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.