Primary income payments in Djibouti

Djibouti: Primary income payments was 158.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
158.38 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
163rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
202.03 million BoP, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
7.02 million BoP, current US$
in 1994
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Primary income payments in Djibouti, 1991–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1991200720241991: 7.2M BoP, current US$1992: 9.4M BoP, current US$1993: 7.2M BoP, current US$1994: 7.0M BoP, current US$1995: 8.6M BoP, current US$1996: 8.5M BoP, current US$1997: 9.5M BoP, current US$1998: 10.9M BoP, current US$1999: 9.3M BoP, current US$2000: 9.4M BoP, current US$2001: 9.1M BoP, current US$2002: 9.2M BoP, current US$2003: 10.3M BoP, current US$2004: 10.7M BoP, current US$2005: 11.2M BoP, current US$2006: 11.8M BoP, current US$2007: 11.3M BoP, current US$2008: 12.9M BoP, current US$2009: 15.3M BoP, current US$2010: 15.4M BoP, current US$2011: 27.9M BoP, current US$2012: 18.0M BoP, current US$2013: 67.6M BoP, current US$2014: 61.5M BoP, current US$2015: 66.7M BoP, current US$2016: 120.2M BoP, current US$2017: 168.0M BoP, current US$2018: 202.0M BoP, current US$2019: 173.3M BoP, current US$2020: 162.6M BoP, current US$2021: 139.8M BoP, current US$2022: 165.6M BoP, current US$2023: 187.1M BoP, current US$2024: 158.4M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income payments in Djibouti is 158.38 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 157.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income payments in Djibouti peaked at 202.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.02 million BoP, current US$, in 1994.

Djibouti ranks 163rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.62 million BoP, current US$ 7.02 million BoP, current US$ 10.89 million BoP, current US$ 9
2000s 11.11 million BoP, current US$ 9.05 million BoP, current US$ 15.28 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 92.07 million BoP, current US$ 15.39 million BoP, current US$ 202.03 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 162.70 million BoP, current US$ 139.78 million BoP, current US$ 187.14 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 160 Bhutan 194.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 161 Belize 187.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 162 New Caledonia 159.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 164 Seychelles 147.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 165 Curacao 134.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 166 Faroe Islands 116.94 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income payments in Djibouti?
Primary income payments in Djibouti was 158.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 202.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 7.02 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
How does Djibouti rank for primary income payments?
Djibouti ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income payments rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).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.