Current transfers, payments in Djibouti
Djibouti: Current transfers, payments was 17.95 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
17.95 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 32.5%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
17.95 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
5.76 million BoP, current US$
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2011
Current transfers, payments in Djibouti, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 17.95 million BoP, current US$ for current transfers, payments in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 211.8% over ten years.
That places Djibouti 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current transfers, payments in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.76 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 6.77 million BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 6.67 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 7.31 million BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 6.13 million BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 13.54 million BoP, current US$ | +120.8% |
| 2011 | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | +32.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 17.95 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.06 million BoP, current US$, 22% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 17.95 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 319.11 million BoP, current US$, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.53 million BoP, current US$ | 5.76 million BoP, current US$ | 7.31 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.75 million BoP, current US$ | 13.54 million BoP, current US$ | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 32 Sierra Leone 22.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Lesotho 21.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 19.49 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Seychelles 17.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Malawi 14.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Burundi 13.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Djibouti
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 118.59 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 104.28 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.09 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 89.83 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.98 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 79.92 (2025)
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.0155 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 3.77 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.76 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 4.95 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current transfers, payments in Djibouti?
- Current transfers, payments in Djibouti was 17.95 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current transfers, payments recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 17.95 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest current transfers, payments recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Djibouti rank for current transfers, payments?
- Djibouti ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current transfers, payments rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.