Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti

Djibouti: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 70.84 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
70.84 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
72.99 current US$ per person
in 2019
All-time low
15.49 current US$ per person
in 2001
Years of data
31
1991–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti, 1991–2021

204060801991200620211991: 20.8 current US$ per person1992: 21 current US$ per person1993: 31 current US$ per person1994: 21.6 current US$ per person1995: 18.8 current US$ per person1996: 16.9 current US$ per person1997: 17.1 current US$ per person1998: 17.1 current US$ per person1999: 16 current US$ per person2000: 16.4 current US$ per person2001: 15.5 current US$ per person2002: 18.8 current US$ per person2003: 30.3 current US$ per person2004: 29.9 current US$ per person2005: 30.8 current US$ per person2006: 33.3 current US$ per person2007: 32.7 current US$ per person2008: 34 current US$ per person2009: 35.6 current US$ per person2010: 35.1 current US$ per person2011: 34.1 current US$ per person2012: 34.4 current US$ per person2013: 40.4 current US$ per person2014: 37.8 current US$ per person2015: 38.9 current US$ per person2016: 38.8 current US$ per person2017: 39.2 current US$ per person2018: 55.8 current US$ per person2019: 73 current US$ per person2020: 58 current US$ per person2021: 70.8 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 70.84 current US$ per person for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in 2021.

The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti peaked at 72.99 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.49 current US$ per person, in 2001.

That places Djibouti 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti, 1991 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1991 20.79 current US$ per person
1992 20.96 current US$ per person +0.8%
1993 30.99 current US$ per person +47.8%
1994 21.62 current US$ per person -30.2%
1995 18.78 current US$ per person -13.1%
1996 16.88 current US$ per person -10.1%
1997 17.08 current US$ per person +1.2%
1998 17.07 current US$ per person -0.0%
1999 15.97 current US$ per person -6.5%
2000 16.44 current US$ per person +3.0%
2001 15.49 current US$ per person -5.8%
2002 18.8 current US$ per person +21.4%
2003 30.32 current US$ per person +61.3%
2004 29.95 current US$ per person -1.2%
2005 30.8 current US$ per person +2.9%
2006 33.27 current US$ per person +8.0%
2007 32.75 current US$ per person -1.6%
2008 33.97 current US$ per person +3.7%
2009 35.62 current US$ per person +4.8%
2010 35.09 current US$ per person -1.5%
2011 34.11 current US$ per person -2.8%
2012 34.41 current US$ per person +0.9%
2013 40.4 current US$ per person +17.4%
2014 37.78 current US$ per person -6.5%
2015 38.92 current US$ per person +3.0%
2016 38.78 current US$ per person -0.4%
2017 39.17 current US$ per person +1.0%
2018 55.84 current US$ per person +42.5%
2019 72.99 current US$ per person +30.7%
2020 57.96 current US$ per person -20.6%
2021 70.84 current US$ per person +22.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +61.3% 18.8 current US$ per person 30.32 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.02 current US$ per person 15.97 current US$ per person 30.99 current US$ per person 9
2000s 27.74 current US$ per person 15.49 current US$ per person 35.62 current US$ per person 10
2010s 42.75 current US$ per person 34.11 current US$ per person 72.99 current US$ per person 10
2020s 64.4 current US$ per person 57.96 current US$ per person 70.84 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 122 Togo 83.51 current US$ per person compare
  2. 123 Spain 83.25 current US$ per person compare
  3. 124 Syria 72.17 current US$ per person compare
  4. 126 Kenya 70.84 current US$ per person compare
  5. 127 Solomon Islands 66.92 current US$ per person compare
  6. 128 Russia 66.65 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Djibouti was 70.84 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 72.99 current US$ per person in 2019.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 15.49 current US$ per person in 2001.
How does Djibouti rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
Djibouti ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.