How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti

Djibouti: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
172nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
59
1965–2023

How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1965–2023

00.050.10.15196519942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre for how have things changed?, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Djibouti 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1965 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1965 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre —
1966 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre -66.7%
1973 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre +100.0%
1974 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre +90.0%
1975 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre -21.1%
1976 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre -23.3%
1977 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.01 metric tons per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.0108 metric tons per square kilometre +8.7%
1981 0.0166 metric tons per square kilometre +53.4%
1982 0.0184 metric tons per square kilometre +10.6%
1983 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre -4.0%
1984 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre -7.1%
1986 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre +7.6%
1987 0.0184 metric tons per square kilometre +4.2%
1988 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre +6.6%
1989 0.0172 metric tons per square kilometre -12.1%
1990 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre -9.8%
1991 0.0109 metric tons per square kilometre -30.0%
1992 0.0119 metric tons per square kilometre +9.1%
1993 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +9.1%
1994 0.0138 metric tons per square kilometre +6.7%
1995 0.0151 metric tons per square kilometre +9.4%
1996 0.0173 metric tons per square kilometre +14.3%
1997 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre +25.0%
1998 0.0259 metric tons per square kilometre +20.0%
1999 0.0302 metric tons per square kilometre +16.7%
2000 0.0345 metric tons per square kilometre +14.3%
2001 0.0388 metric tons per square kilometre +12.5%
2002 0.0431 metric tons per square kilometre +11.1%
2003 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre +10.0%
2004 0.0518 metric tons per square kilometre +9.1%
2005 0.0678 metric tons per square kilometre +30.9%
2006 0.056 metric tons per square kilometre -17.3%
2007 0.053 metric tons per square kilometre -5.4%
2008 0.052 metric tons per square kilometre -1.9%
2009 0.0456 metric tons per square kilometre -12.3%
2010 0.0686 metric tons per square kilometre +50.3%
2011 0.0719 metric tons per square kilometre +4.8%
2012 0.0935 metric tons per square kilometre +30.0%
2013 0.0734 metric tons per square kilometre -21.5%
2014 0.0991 metric tons per square kilometre +35.0%
2015 0.0868 metric tons per square kilometre -12.4%
2016 0.0958 metric tons per square kilometre +10.3%
2017 0.0872 metric tons per square kilometre -8.9%
2018 0.0907 metric tons per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 0.0979 metric tons per square kilometre +8.0%
2020 0.1002 metric tons per square kilometre +2.3%
2021 0.1333 metric tons per square kilometre +33.0%
2022 0.1325 metric tons per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre +3.7%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6435 metric tons per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6458 metric tons per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where How have things changed?, per square kilometre 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
1973 +100.0% 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre
1974 +90.0% 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre
1972 -66.7% 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre 5
1970s 0.0108 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.017 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0108 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0175 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0109 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0302 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.049 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0345 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0678 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0865 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0686 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0991 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1258 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1002 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 169 Somalia 0.158 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 170 Bulgaria 0.1532 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 171 Iraq 0.1393 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 173 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1179 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 174 Ethiopia 0.1168 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 175 Gabon 0.1165 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti?
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Djibouti was 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Djibouti rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
Djibouti ranks 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. 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 How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,549 data points, 1965–2023
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How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.