Current account balance in Djibouti

The current account balance of Djibouti was 14.7% of GDP in 2024.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1991 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Djibouti, 2024 14.7% % of GDP
Change from 2023 −3.8percentage points 2023: 18.5%
Position in 2024 12th of 168 See the full ranking

Current account balance in Djibouti over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2024
Period Djibouti
2024 14.7%
2023 18.5%
2022 18.4%
2021 -6.6%
2020 11.7%
2019 18.3%
2018 14.7%
2017 -4.8%
2016 -1.0%
2015 29.5%
2014 23.9%
2013 -30.8%
2012 -10.9%
2011 -13.9%
2010 4.5%
2009 -6.8%
2008 -22.6%
2007 -20.2%
2006 -2.2%
2005 2.8%
2004 0.5%
2003 12.7%
2002 11.8%
2001 12.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −3.8 percentage points from 18.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 23.9%, the figure has changed by −9.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 168 countries with data for 2024, Djibouti has the 12th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1991 to 2024 for Djibouti
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics