Financial Development Index in Djibouti
Djibouti: Financial Development Index was 0.1341 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Development Index in Djibouti, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial development index in Djibouti stood at 0.1341.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial development index in Djibouti peaked at 0.1712 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Djibouti ranks 141st of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Development Index in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0.1542 | — |
| 1985 | 0.1685 | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1712 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1561 | -8.8% |
| 1988 | 0.152 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1529 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1353 | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1297 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1249 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1447 | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.14 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1309 | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1329 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1305 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1367 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1309 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.135 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1289 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.128 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1162 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1192 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1238 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1319 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1386 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1373 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1427 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1367 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1265 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.133 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.127 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1159 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.127 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1354 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1206 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1266 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1347 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1341 | -0.4% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.1341 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1603, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.1341 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3517, 38% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0955 | 0 | 0.1712 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1336 | 0.1249 | 0.1447 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1302 | 0.1162 | 0.1427 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1284 | 0.1159 | 0.1367 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1341 | 0.1341 | 0.1341 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 138 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1417 compare
- 139 Kyrgyzstan 0.1374 compare
- 140 Algeria 0.1373 compare
- 142 Nicaragua 0.1315 compare
- 143 Ecuador 0.1305 compare
- 144 Mauritania 0.1289 compare
More financial sector data for Djibouti
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 5.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 4.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 5.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial development index in Djibouti?
- Financial development index in Djibouti was 0.1341 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial development index recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1712 in 1986.
- What is the lowest financial development index recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Djibouti rank for financial development index?
- Djibouti ranks 141st out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial development index rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.