Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 12.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.95 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 173.1%
World rank
45th
of 206 countries
All-time high
167.16 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-29.65 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 12.95 % change on previous year for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 173.1% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti peaked at 167.16 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -29.65 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Djibouti ranks 45th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1963 | 29.73 % change on previous year | -1229.7% |
| 1964 | -14.58 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 1965 | 48.78 % change on previous year | -434.5% |
| 1966 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1967 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1968 | -12.28 % change on previous year | +262.3% |
| 1969 | -2 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1970 | -22.45 % change on previous year | +1022.5% |
| 1971 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 1972 | 25.58 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 1973 | 29.63 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 74.29 % change on previous year | +150.7% |
| 1975 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1976 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -202.5% |
| 1977 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 53.27 % change on previous year | -591.7% |
| 1979 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1980 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8929 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1983 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -347.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4525 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1985 | -9.46 % change on previous year | -2190.5% |
| 1986 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -234.9% |
| 1988 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1989 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -559.1% |
| 1991 | -0.4651 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1992 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -602.3% |
| 1993 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1994 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +94.6% |
| 1995 | -9.69 % change on previous year | +36.4% |
| 1996 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1997 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1998 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +388.6% |
| 1999 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2000 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -756.7% |
| 2001 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5102 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2003 | 20.81 % change on previous year | +3979.2% |
| 2004 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2005 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2006 | 21.3 % change on previous year | +247.4% |
| 2007 | 40.77 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2008 | 21.35 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2009 | -21.43 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2010 | -17.07 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 36.63 % change on previous year | -314.6% |
| 2012 | 10.37 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2013 | 27.48 % change on previous year | +165.0% |
| 2014 | 11.68 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2015 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 167.16 % change on previous year | +1874.0% |
| 2017 | 53.67 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 2018 | 0.755 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2019 | 14.85 % change on previous year | +1866.6% |
| 2020 | -29.65 % change on previous year | -299.7% |
| 2021 | 36.45 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2022 | 28.17 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2024 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2025 | 12.95 % change on previous year | +173.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.17 % change on previous year | -14.58 % change on previous year | 48.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.7 % change on previous year | -22.45 % change on previous year | 74.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.715 % change on previous year | -9.46 % change on previous year | 13.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0396 % change on previous year | -9.69 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.05 % change on previous year | -21.43 % change on previous year | 40.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4 % change on previous year | -17.07 % change on previous year | 167.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.44 % change on previous year | -29.65 % change on previous year | 36.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 42 Egypt 13.31 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Curaçao 13.13 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Cyprus 13.08 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Vanuatu 12.94 % change on previous year compare
- 47 El Salvador 12.93 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Thailand 12.9 % change on previous year 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$), annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Djibouti was 12.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 167.16 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.65 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 45th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.