External balance on goods and services in Djibouti

Djibouti: External balance on goods and services was 679.40 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
679.40 million current US$
Change on year
up 41.1%
World rank
68th
of 192 countries
All-time high
745.69 million current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-713.35 million current US$
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025

External balance on goods and services in Djibouti, 2013–2025

-500.0M0500.0M2013201920252013: -713.3M current US$2014: 384.9M current US$2015: 545.0M current US$2016: -144.4M current US$2017: -159.4M current US$2018: 374.1M current US$2019: 386.0M current US$2020: 268.0M current US$2021: 745.7M current US$2022: 577.7M current US$2023: 607.4M current US$2024: 481.4M current US$2025: 679.4M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Djibouti is 679.40 million current US$, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 41.1% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Djibouti peaked at 745.69 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -713.35 million current US$, in 2013.

Djibouti ranks 68th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.12 million current US$ -713.35 million current US$ 544.98 million current US$ 7
2020s 559.94 million current US$ 268.03 million current US$ 745.69 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 65 South Sudan 929.99 million current US$ compare
  2. 66 Congo 713.61 million current US$ compare
  3. 67 Cuba 702.00 million current US$ compare
  4. 69 San Marino 628.49 million current US$ compare
  5. 70 Suriname 617.39 million current US$ compare
  6. 71 Cambodia 616.89 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Djibouti?
External balance on goods and services in Djibouti was 679.40 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 745.69 million current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was -713.35 million current US$ in 2013.
How does Djibouti rank for external balance on goods and services?
Djibouti ranks 68th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.