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Frontier Markets Report
Djibouti is a small country with ambitious plans, which it hopes to achieve by attracting large amounts of foreign direct investment.
USD 0.5 billion (2018)
International Monetary Fund (IMF), data retrieved October 2019
USD 2.2 billion (2018, estimate)
Intl$ 4.0 billion (2018, estimate)
2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
5% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.1% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 5% |
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018* | ||
6% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
*Estimate
1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2019* |
N/A | N/A | 0% | 0% | 0.003% |
*Estimate
(2018 estimate)
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018* | 2019* |
-0.8% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
0.1% |
2.2% |
*Estimate
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
*Estimate
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018* | 2019* |
39.9% | 45.7% | 47.9% | 48% | 47.4% |
*Estimate
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018* | 2019* |
-15.3% | -8.3% | -4.5% | -2.9% | -1.5% |
*Estimate
Standard & Poor's: N/A
Moody's: N/A
Standard & Poor's / Moody's
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
-14.4% (2017 estimate)
57.1% (2007)
0.001% (2015)
0.004% (2013)
Reexports, hides and skins, coffee (in transit), scrap metal
Foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products, clothing
Somalia 79.8%, US 5.4%, Yemen 4.6%, UAE 4% (2015)
China 42.1%, Saudi Arabia 14.3%, Indonesia 5.9%, India 4.4% (2015)
2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
USD 286 million | USD 153 million | USD 124 million |
2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
N/A
N/A
Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.
Overall ranking: 171 out of 190 countries (2016)
Subcategories:
Starting a business: 172 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 184 out of 190 countries
Registering Property: 168 out of 190 countries
Getting credit: 181 out of 190 countries
Protecting investors: 178 out of 190 countries
Trading across border: 155 out of 190 countries
Paying Taxes: 106 out of 190 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 120 out of 190 countries
Getting Electricity: 172 out of 190 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 71 out of 190 countries
Ranking: 124 / Score: 55.96 (Mostly unfree) (2017)
(100=totally free 0=totally repressed)
1990 | 2000 | 2010* | 2016* | 2021* |
N/A | 0.638 million | 0.841 million | 0.993 million | 1.14 million |
*Estimate
1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2015 |
50% | 72% | 77% | 77% |
17.2% (2013)
44.1 (2013)
(0=perfect equality, 100=absolute inequality)
Political Rights: 6
Civil Liberties: 5 (2017)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)
Fixed 2.55% Mobile 34.94% (2015)
(fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)