Import value index (2015 = 100) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Import value index (2015 = 100) was 645.5 2015 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Import value index in Djibouti, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, import value index in Djibouti stood at 645.5 2015 = 100. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 592.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Djibouti peaked at 645.5 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Djibouti ranks 1st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import value index (2015 = 100) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 38.8 2015 = 100 | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 54.7 2015 = 100 | +41.0% |
| 2008 | 66.4 2015 = 100 | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 51.7 2015 = 100 | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 43 2015 = 100 | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 58.9 2015 = 100 | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 65.3 2015 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 80.8 2015 = 100 | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 93.2 2015 = 100 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 270.1 2015 = 100 | +170.1% |
| 2017 | 413.7 2015 = 100 | +53.2% |
| 2018 | 418.7 2015 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 480.8 2015 = 100 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 336.6 2015 = 100 | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 461.9 2015 = 100 | +37.2% |
| 2022 | 590.8 2015 = 100 | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 616.4 2015 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 645.5 2015 = 100 | +4.7% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 645.5 2015 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 148.6 2015 = 100, 4.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 645.5 2015 = 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131.5 2015 = 100, 4.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Import value index (2015 = 100) in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +170.1% | 100 2015 = 100 | 270.1 2015 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.72 2015 = 100 | 32 2015 = 100 | 66.4 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 202.45 2015 = 100 | 43 2015 = 100 | 480.8 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 530.24 2015 = 100 | 336.6 2015 = 100 | 645.5 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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)
- Commercial service imports 694.21 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 41.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 56.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 6.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 842.19 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,143 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Djibouti?
- Import value index in Djibouti was 645.5 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 645.5 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Djibouti rank for import value index?
- Djibouti ranks 1st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 592.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.