Indicators of economy in Djibouti

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product, the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2021 was at about 12,230 USD per capita. GDP in Djibouti, on the other hand, reached USD 3,150 per capita, or 3.48 billion USD for the whole country. Djibouti is currently at number 172 among the international economies and is therefore one of the less significant. If this is calculated per inhabitant, taking purchasing power parity into account, then Djibouti ranks 146th in the list of the richest countries.

Inflation in Djibouti in 2020 was around 1.78%. Within the EU, the average in the same year was 2.55 percent. In the United States, it was most recently 4.70%.

Compared with the USA, prices for daily consumer goods are around 41.3 percent lower.
The index for perceived corruption in the public sector is 30, which is rather poor by global standards.


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