Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Djibouti

Djibouti: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 6.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6.1%
Change on year
up 54.0%
World rank
133rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 1989
Years of data
34
1987–2020

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Djibouti, 1987–2020

02461987200320201987: 0.493 %1988: 0.617 %1989: 0.216 %1990: 0.507 %1991: 0.424 %1992: 0.372 %1993: 0.799 %1994: 2.4 %1995: 2.1 %1996: 1.8 %1997: 2 %1998: 2.2 %1999: 1.9 %2000: 1.2 %2001: 1.3 %2002: 1.9 %2003: 1.6 %2004: 1.3 %2005: 1.4 %2006: 1.2 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.5 %2009: 2.4 %2010: 2.3 %2011: 2.2 %2012: 2.8 %2013: 2.4 %2014: 2.8 %2015: 3.6 %2016: 4.3 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 3.9 %2019: 3.9 %2020: 6.1 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Djibouti stood at 6.1%. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 54.0% on the previous year and up 164.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Djibouti peaked at 6.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1989.

Djibouti ranks 133rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%) in Djibouti, 1987 to 2020.
Year % Change
1987 0.5%
1988 0.6% +25.2%
1989 0.2% -64.9%
1990 0.5% +134.2%
1991 0.4% -16.4%
1992 0.4% -12.2%
1993 0.8% +114.6%
1994 2.4% +200.4%
1995 2.1% -12.5%
1996 1.8% -16.2%
1997 2.0% +11.3%
1998 2.2% +13.0%
1999 1.9% -15.5%
2000 1.2% -36.4%
2001 1.3% +6.8%
2002 1.9% +50.8%
2003 1.6% -14.2%
2004 1.3% -20.7%
2005 1.4% +3.9%
2006 1.2% -9.2%
2007 1.7% +41.1%
2008 1.5% -13.6%
2009 2.4% +58.0%
2010 2.3% -3.4%
2011 2.2% -5.1%
2012 2.8% +28.6%
2013 2.4% -14.7%
2014 2.8% +17.7%
2015 3.6% +28.8%
2016 4.3% +17.8%
2017 3.4% -20.8%
2018 3.9% +15.6%
2019 3.9% +0.9%
2020 6.1% +54.0%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 6.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8%, 69% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 6.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.5%, 26% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +200.4% 0.8% 2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 3
1990s 1.4% 0.4% 2.4% 10
2000s 1.6% 1.2% 2.4% 10
2010s 3.2% 2.2% 4.3% 10
2020s 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 130 Bhutan 6.4% compare
  2. 131 Republic of Moldova 6.3% compare
  3. 132 Mongolia 6.3% compare
  4. 134 Ethiopia 6.0% compare
  5. 135 Peru 5.8% compare
  6. 136 Kazakhstan 5.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Djibouti?
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Djibouti was 6.1% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1989.
How does Djibouti rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
Djibouti ranks 133rd out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,137 data points, 1980–2020
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Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).