Djibouti GDP (2026): History, Growth Rate & Projections

Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Djibouti is $4.72 billion as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 6%. GDP per capita is $4,421.

Djibouti GDP Trend

Nominal GDP of Djibouti has grown from $0.64 billion in 1990 to $4.72 billion in 2026.

Djibouti GDP Growth Rate (%)

This chart shows the year-over-year real GDP growth rate of Djibouti. Hover any bar to see the exact value for that year.

Average Growth

3.05%

Best Year

2011 (+7.3%)

Worst Year

1993 (-6.8%)

Years of Contraction

6 of 36

GDP per capita in Djibouti rose from $4,145 in 2025 to $4,421 in 2026, an increase of 6.6%.

"Djibouti GDP", "Djibouti gross domestic product", and "Djibouti economy size" all refer to the same nominal GDP figure.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Djibouti

The table below shows nominal and PPP GDP, growth rate, and GDP per capita for Djibouti for every year IMF has published data, from 1990 to 2026. Click any column header to sort, or search by year.

Djibouti nominal GDP by year
Year	GDP Nominal (Current USD)	GDP Growth	GDP per capita	Pop. Change
2026	$4,725,000,000	6%	$4,421	1.23%
2025	$4,378,000,000	6%	$4,145	1.25%
2024	$4,152,000,000	7%	$3,981	1.26%
2023	$3,898,000,000	6.8%	$3,786	1.38%
2022	$3,563,000,000	5.2%	$3,506	1.4%
2021	$3,393,000,000	4.4%	$3,385	1.42%
2020	$3,144,000,000	1.2%	$3,182	1.44%
2019	$3,089,000,000	5.5%	$3,173	1.56%
2018	$2,913,000,000	4.8%	$3,038	1.59%
2017	$2,763,000,000	5.5%	$2,926	1.61%
2016	$2,605,000,000	7.1%	$2,804	1.64%
2015	$2,424,000,000	7.3%	$2,653	1.67%
2014	$2,221,000,000	7.2%	$2,471	1.81%
2013	$2,044,000,000	5%	$2,315	1.73%
2012	$1,901,000,000	4.8%	$2,190	1.64%
2011	$1,740,000,000	7.3%	$2,039	1.67%
2010	$1,544,000,000	4.1%	$1,837	1.45%
2009	$1,426,000,000	1.6%	$1,722	1.47%
2008	$1,382,000,000	5.8%	$1,692	1.37%
2007	$1,191,000,000	5%	$1,478	1.26%
2006	$1,080,000,000	4.8%	$1,360	1.53%
2005	$996,000,000	3.1%	$1,271	1.42%
2004	$936,000,000	2.8%	$1,213	1.58%
2003	$882,000,000	3.2%	$1,161	1.74%
2002	$837,000,000	3.2%	$1,121	1.91%
2001	$811,000,000	1.8%	$1,107	2.09%
2000	$781,000,000	0.7%	$1,088	2.57%
1999	$759,000,000	2.9%	$1,085	2.94%
1998	$722,000,000	0.1%	$1,062	2.87%
1997	$706,000,000	-1.2%	$1,069	2.64%
1996	$694,000,000	-3.7%	$1,078	2.22%
1995	$699,000,000	-3.5%	$1,109	1.29%
1994	$691,000,000	-1.4%	$1,110	0.48%
1993	$655,000,000	-6.8%	$1,059	0.65%
1992	$672,000,000	0.6%	$1,092	1.32%
1991	$650,000,000	-4.5%	$1,070	2.88%
1990	$635,000,000	—	$1,076	—

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Djibouti GDP Projections (IMF)

IMF projects nominal GDP for Djibouti through 2031, based on current growth and inflation assumptions.

Djibouti nominal GDP by year
Year	GDP Nominal (Current USD)	GDP Growth	GDP per capita	Pop. Change
2031	$6,521,000,000	5.5%	$5,781	0.98%
2030	$6,121,000,000	5.5%	$5,481	0.99%
2029	$5,745,000,000	5.5%	$5,196	1.19%
2028	$5,393,000,000	5.5%	$4,932	1.11%
2027	$5,064,000,000	6%	$4,683	1.12%

Compare Djibouti to Nearby-Ranked Economies

Djibouti ranks #175 in the world by nominal GDP. See how it compares to the economies ranked just above and below it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP of Djibouti?

The nominal GDP of Djibouti in 2026 is $4.72 billion, according to the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026). This ranks Djibouti 175th in the world by nominal GDP.

What is the GDP growth rate of Djibouti?

The GDP growth rate of Djibouti in 2026 is 6%, per IMF estimates.

What is the GDP per capita of Djibouti?

GDP per capita in Djibouti in 2026 is $4,421, per IMF data.

Is the GDP of Djibouti expected to grow?

IMF projects the nominal GDP of Djibouti to reach $6.52 billion by 2031, up from $4.72 billion in 2026.

Sources: IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).

Disclaimer: GDP figures are IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) estimates and projections, subject to revision in future WEO releases. This page is for informational purposes only and is not investment or economic advice.