Djibouti vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Djibouti
1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.3487 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Djibouti rank
2nd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
3rd

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Djibouti
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.9713 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 3.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Djibouti ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2021 current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 0.063 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3481 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 0.4722 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3402 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.132 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2020s 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3258 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.857 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Djibouti or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Djibouti, at 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Djibouti and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.9713 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.