Djibouti vs Other small states: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Djibouti
1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Other small states
0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Djibouti rank
3rd
Other small states rank
3rd

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

  • Djibouti
  • Other small states
0.250.50.7511.21.5198520052025

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states, a difference of 0.8943 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 3.0 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 3rd and Other small states ranks 3rd of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3883 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4445 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP Other small states
2000s 0.4216 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP Other small states
2010s 0.6997 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4562 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti
2020s 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4795 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7828 current US$ per US$ of GDP Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Djibouti or Other small states?
Djibouti, at 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Djibouti and Other small states?
0.8943 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Other small states?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Other small states rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 3rd and Other small states ranks 3rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.