Djibouti recorded a Current Account surplus of 17.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Current Account to GDP in Djibouti averaged 2.16 percent of GDP from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 31.20 percent of GDP in 2021 and a record low of -30.80 percent of GDP in 2013. source: Central Bank of Djibouti

Current Account to GDP in Djibouti is expected to reach 19.50 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Djibouti Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around 18.70 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 7367.00 51474.00 DJF Million Dec 2024
Current Account 110382.00 125810.00 DJF Million Dec 2024
Current Account to GDP 17.90 14.70 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 724484.00 847997.00 DJF Million Dec 2024
Imports 717118.00 796524.00 DJF Million Dec 2024


Djibouti Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17.90 14.70 31.20 -30.80 1991 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly