Caribbean Small States vs Djibouti: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Caribbean Small States
0.3362 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Djibouti
1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Caribbean Small States rank
5th
Djibouti rank
4th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Djibouti
0.511.5196019912023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3362 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 4.1 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 5th and Djibouti ranks 4th of 44 groups.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Djibouti Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4453 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5765 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
1990s 0.446 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8075 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3615 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2000s 0.3322 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5975 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2654 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2010s 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9122 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2020s 0.3078 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9512 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Caribbean Small States or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3362 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Caribbean Small States and Djibouti?
1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Djibouti?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Caribbean Small States and Djibouti rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Caribbean Small States ranks 5th and Djibouti ranks 4th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports by the reporting economy (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
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.