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

Djibouti
1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Small states
0.4866 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Djibouti rank
4th
Small states rank
3rd

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

  • Djibouti
  • Small states
0.511.5197019962023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4866 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 0.8834 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.8 times Small states's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 4th and Small states ranks 3rd of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Small states Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5765 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3262 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2503 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
1990s 0.8075 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3948 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4127 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2000s 0.5975 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3947 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2028 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2010s 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4392 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.806 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2020s 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4865 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7726 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$), per unit, Djibouti or Small states?
Djibouti, at 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4866 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Djibouti and Small states?
0.8834 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Small states?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Small states rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Djibouti ranks 4th and Small states ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.