Djibouti vs Upper middle income: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Djibouti
12.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Upper middle income
4.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Djibouti rank
45th
Upper middle income rank
42nd
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Djibouti
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 12.95 % change on previous year against 4.92 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 8.03 % change on previous year.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 45th and Upper middle income ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.17 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 17.7 % change on previous year | 20.76 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 0.715 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 0.0396 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 10.05 % change on previous year | 13.5 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 31.4 % change on previous year | 7.07 % change on previous year | 24.33 % change on previous year | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 9.44 % change on previous year | 6.31 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Djibouti or Upper middle income?
- Djibouti, at 12.95 % change on previous year against 4.92 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Djibouti and Upper middle income?
- 8.03 % change on previous year, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Upper middle income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 45th and Upper middle income ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.