Food imports (current US$) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Food imports (current US$) was 145.33 million current US$ in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
145.33 million current US$
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
145.33 million current US$
in 2006
All-time low
80.77 million current US$
in 1998
Years of data
9
1998–2006
Food imports in Djibouti, 1998–2006
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 145.33 million current US$ for food imports in 2006. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Djibouti peaked at 145.33 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 80.77 million current US$, in 1998.
Djibouti ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Food imports (current US$) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 80.77 million current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 105.22 million current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2000 | 104.10 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 104.90 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 117.31 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 120.83 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 127.84 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 137.03 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 145.33 million current US$ | +6.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 145.33 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 405.39 million current US$, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 145.33 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.57 billion current US$, 4% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.99 million current US$ | 80.77 million current US$ | 105.22 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 122.48 million current US$ | 104.10 million current US$ | 145.33 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 28 Liberia 171.60 million current US$ compare
- 29 Madagascar 163.48 million current US$ compare
- 30 Seychelles 146.80 million current US$ compare
- 32 Benin 142.79 million current US$
- 33 Gabon 136.50 million current US$
- 34 Eswatini 128.14 million 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 food imports in Djibouti?
- Food imports in Djibouti was 145.33 million current US$ in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 145.33 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.77 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Djibouti rank for food imports?
- Djibouti ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2006.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.