Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) was 4.95 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Djibouti, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 4.95 billion for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Djibouti peaked at 5.64 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 378.02 million, in 2005.
That places Djibouti 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 378.02 million | — |
| 2006 | 443.58 million | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 598.96 million | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 723.83 million | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 599.71 million | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 521.97 million | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 720.27 million | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 756.29 million | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3.99 billion | +428.0% |
| 2014 | 3.20 billion | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 3.06 billion | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.99 billion | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.49 billion | +50.5% |
| 2018 | 4.41 billion | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.95 billion | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 3.60 billion | -27.2% |
| 2021 | 5.64 billion | +56.5% |
| 2022 | 5.28 billion | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 5.48 billion | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 4.95 billion | -9.7% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 4.95 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.89 billion, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 4.95 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.90 billion, 8% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +428.0% | 756.29 million | 3.99 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 548.82 million | 378.02 million | 723.83 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.91 billion | 521.97 million | 4.95 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.99 billion | 3.60 billion | 5.64 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 4.04 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Djibouti?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Djibouti was 4.95 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.64 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 378.02 million in 2005.
- How does Djibouti rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Djibouti ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.