Merchandise import volume index in Djibouti
Djibouti: Merchandise import volume index was 141.47 in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
141.47
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
28th
of 45 countries
All-time high
141.47
in 2006
All-time low
100
in 1998
Years of data
9
1998–2006
Merchandise import volume index in Djibouti, 1998–2006
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2006, merchandise import volume index in Djibouti stood at 141.47. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Djibouti peaked at 141.47 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1998.
Djibouti ranks 28th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Merchandise import volume index in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100 | — |
| 1999 | 101.26 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 106.32 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 104.05 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 103.66 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 116.43 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 118.8 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 118.07 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 141.47 | +19.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 141.47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 225.3, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 141.47 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 153.53, 92% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.63 | 100 | 101.26 | 2 |
| 2000s | 115.54 | 103.66 | 141.47 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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- 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 merchandise import volume index in Djibouti?
- Merchandise import volume index in Djibouti was 141.47 in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 141.47 in 2006.
- What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1998.
- How does Djibouti rank for merchandise import volume index?
- Djibouti ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2006.
- Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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 Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.