Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Djibouti
Djibouti: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants was -8.53 billion current LCU in 2006. ▲ Rising
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Djibouti, 1990–2006
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded -8.53 billion current LCU for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in 2006.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Djibouti peaked at -5.04 billion current LCU in 1996 and was at its lowest, -21.55 billion current LCU, in 1992.
That places Djibouti 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -15.56 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | -12.32 billion current LCU | -20.8% |
| 1992 | -21.55 billion current LCU | +74.9% |
| 1993 | -19.83 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1994 | -15.98 billion current LCU | -19.5% |
| 1995 | -9.30 billion current LCU | -41.8% |
| 1996 | -5.04 billion current LCU | -45.9% |
| 1997 | -7.24 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 1998 | -7.25 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1999 | -9.13 billion current LCU | +25.9% |
| 2000 | -8.24 billion current LCU | -9.8% |
| 2001 | -6.51 billion current LCU | -20.9% |
| 2002 | -10.10 billion current LCU | +55.0% |
| 2003 | -9.27 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 2004 | -10.34 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2005 | -7.48 billion current LCU | -27.7% |
| 2006 | -8.53 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's -8.53 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -50.95 billion current LCU, 17% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's -8.53 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -8.53 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -12.32 billion current LCU | -21.55 billion current LCU | -5.04 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.64 billion current LCU | -10.34 billion current LCU | -6.51 billion current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More science & technology data for Djibouti
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 48.45 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4845 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 558,607 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 24.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 17.48 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Djibouti?
- Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Djibouti was -8.53 billion current LCU in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was -5.04 billion current LCU in 1996.
- What is the lowest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.55 billion current LCU in 1992.
- How does Djibouti rank for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Djibouti ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2006.
- Is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Overall budget surplus/deficit (excluding current grants) is current and capital revenue excluding current grants, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.