Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Djibouti

Djibouti: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 0.85 ratio in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.85 ratio
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
171st
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.88 ratio
in 2010
All-time low
0.85 ratio
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 2.8 ratio2001: 3.1 ratio2002: 3.3 ratio2003: 3.8 ratio2004: 3.2 ratio2005: 2.9 ratio2006: 3.3 ratio2007: 2.7 ratio2008: 2.9 ratio2009: 4.9 ratio2010: 5.9 ratio2011: 4.2 ratio2012: 4 ratio2013: 1.3 ratio2014: 1.5 ratio2015: 1.4 ratio2016: 1.6 ratio2017: 1.5 ratio2018: 1.2 ratio2019: 1.2 ratio2020: 2.3 ratio2021: 1.3 ratio2022: 1.3 ratio2023: 1.1 ratio2024: 0.85 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti is 0.85 ratio, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti peaked at 5.88 ratio in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.85 ratio, in 2024.

That places Djibouti 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Djibouti, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 2.83 ratio —
2001 3.11 ratio +9.8%
2002 3.3 ratio +6.1%
2003 3.81 ratio +15.3%
2004 3.23 ratio -15.3%
2005 2.88 ratio -10.8%
2006 3.31 ratio +14.9%
2007 2.68 ratio -19.0%
2008 2.94 ratio +9.8%
2009 4.89 ratio +66.3%
2010 5.88 ratio +20.2%
2011 4.17 ratio -29.0%
2012 4.02 ratio -3.7%
2013 1.28 ratio -68.1%
2014 1.48 ratio +15.6%
2015 1.44 ratio -3.0%
2016 1.65 ratio +14.7%
2017 1.49 ratio -9.5%
2018 1.24 ratio -16.8%
2019 1.22 ratio -1.7%
2020 2.3 ratio +88.2%
2021 1.26 ratio -45.3%
2022 1.34 ratio +7.1%
2023 1.1 ratio -17.9%
2024 0.85 ratio -23.0%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 0.85 ratio is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.82 ratio, 18% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 0.85 ratio is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.24 ratio, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3 ratio 2.68 ratio 4.89 ratio 10
2010s 2.39 ratio 1.22 ratio 5.88 ratio 10
2020s 1.37 ratio 0.85 ratio 2.3 ratio 5

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  4. 172 Guyana 0.8499 ratio compare
  5. 173 Belgium 0.775 ratio compare
  6. 174 Burundi 0.7342 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti?
Total reserves in months of imports in Djibouti was 0.85 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 5.88 ratio in 2010.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.85 ratio in 2024.
How does Djibouti rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Djibouti ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
222 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2024
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