Computer, communications and other services in Djibouti
Djibouti: Computer, communications and other services was 9.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Computer, communications and other services in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for computer, communications and other services in Djibouti is 9.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.2% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Djibouti peaked at 25.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 157th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Computer, communications and other services in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.7% | — |
| 1992 | 20.7% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15.6% | -24.5% |
| 1994 | 21.9% | +39.9% |
| 1995 | 25.1% | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 21.3% | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 20.9% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 16.0% | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 12.9% | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 12.0% | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 12.0% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 14.2% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 13.9% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 11.9% | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 11.0% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 13.8% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 14.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.6% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 12.8% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 9.6% | -28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.4% | 12.9% | 25.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 11.0% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 9.6% | 13.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 154 Cambodia 10.6% compare
- 155 Zimbabwe 10.2% compare
- 156 Nigeria 10.0% compare
- 158 Dominican Republic 8.6% compare
- 159 Brunei Darussalam 8.4% compare
- 160 Cape Verde 8.3% compare
More private sector data for Djibouti
- Merchandise trade 267.1% (2025)
- Food imports 38.6% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 56.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 6.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,143 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Djibouti?
- Computer, communications and other services in Djibouti was 9.6% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Djibouti ranks 157th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.