External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Djibouti is 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 476.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Djibouti peaked at 597.75 DOD, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1977.
That places Djibouti 30th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1984 | 0.8508 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1325 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1989 | 0.001 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.1267 DOD, current US$ per person | +12313.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2535 DOD, current US$ per person | +100.1% |
| 1992 | 1.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +310.0% |
| 1993 | 2.52 DOD, current US$ per person | +142.9% |
| 1994 | 4.4 DOD, current US$ per person | +74.2% |
| 1995 | 5.59 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1996 | 6.53 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 6.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 9.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +42.4% |
| 1999 | 9.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 59.5 DOD, current US$ per person | +557.9% |
| 2001 | 59.66 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 44.22 DOD, current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 13.83 DOD, current US$ per person | -68.7% |
| 2004 | 57.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +312.5% |
| 2005 | 103.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +82.3% |
| 2006 | 122.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 161.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 164.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 131.93 DOD, current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 130.61 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 93.45 DOD, current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 116.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 99.43 DOD, current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 76.84 DOD, current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2015 | 4 DOD, current US$ per person | -94.8% |
| 2016 | 51.72 DOD, current US$ per person | +1194.3% |
| 2017 | 263.67 DOD, current US$ per person | +409.8% |
| 2018 | 223.57 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 344.81 DOD, current US$ per person | +54.2% |
| 2020 | 229.07 DOD, current US$ per person | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 597.75 DOD, current US$ per person | +160.9% |
| 2022 | 552.25 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 414.95 DOD, current US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 2024 | 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.26 DOD, current US$ per person, 5.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.24 DOD, current US$ per person, 11.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +12313.7% | 0.001 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.1267 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2016 | +1194.3% | 4 DOD, current US$ per person | 51.72 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2000 | +557.9% | 9.04 DOD, current US$ per person | 59.5 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2017 | +409.8% | 51.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 263.67 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0984 DOD, current US$ per person | 0 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.8508 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.48 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.1267 DOD, current US$ per person | 9.04 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.85 DOD, current US$ per person | 13.83 DOD, current US$ per person | 164.35 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.43 DOD, current US$ per person | 4 DOD, current US$ per person | 344.81 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 447.47 DOD, current US$ per person | 229.07 DOD, current US$ per person | 597.75 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 27 Ukraine 484.03 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 28 Mexico 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 29 Russia 454.57 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 31 Saint Lucia 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 32 El Salvador 417.96 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 33 Brazil 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Djibouti
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 25.77 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0073 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,797 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 101.69 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 2.86 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 2.88 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 775.89 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Djibouti?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Djibouti was 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 597.75 DOD, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Djibouti rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 30th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 476.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.