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Djibouti flag Djibouti Change log

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+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 1 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text β€” 17,000 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadcast media.text β€” state-owned Radiodiffusion-TΓ©lΓ©vision de Djibouti operates the sole terrestrial TV station, as well as the 2 domestic radio networks; no private TV or radio stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters …
+ Added Communications.Internet country code.text β€” .dj
+ Added Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text β€” 65% (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 3 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text β€” 28,700 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 49 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text β€” 559,000 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.note β€” note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.text β€” vegetables, beans, milk, beef, camel milk, lemons/limes, goat meat, lamb/mutton, tomatoes, beef offal (2023)
+ Added Economy.Budget.expenditures.text β€” $754 million (2019 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.revenues.text β€” $725 million (2019 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text β€” $656.207 million (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text β€” $721.349 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2024.text β€” $610.124 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.note β€” note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.Debt - external 2023.text β€” $2.531 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.note β€” note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
+ Added Economy.Economic overview.text β€” food import-dependent Horn of Africa economy driven by various national military bases and port-based trade; fairly resilient from COVID-19 disruptions; major re-exporter; increasing Ethiopian and Chinese trade relation…
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text β€” Djiboutian francs (DJF) per US dollar -
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text β€” 177.721 (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text β€” 177.721 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text β€” 177.721 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text β€” 177.721 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text β€” 177.721 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.note β€” note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.text β€” raw sugar, seed oils, cars, palm oil, rice (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.note β€” note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.text β€” Ethiopia 77%, UAE 5%, China 3%, Singapore 2%, France 2% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text β€” $5.674 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text β€” $5.877 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2024.text β€” $5.25 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.note β€” note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note β€” note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text β€” $4.086 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text β€” 160.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text β€” 18.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text β€” 73% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text β€” -148.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text β€” 26.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text β€” -30.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text β€” 2.6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text β€” 15.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text β€” 75.5% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2017.text β€” 41.6 (2017 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note β€” note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text β€” 32.3% (2017 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text β€” 1.9% (2017 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note β€” note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.note β€” note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.text β€” refined petroleum, palm oil, fertilizers, cars, seed oils (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.note β€” note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.text β€” China 32%, India 12%, UAE 10%, Turkey 6%, Morocco 5% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text β€” $5.096 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text β€” $5.269 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2024.text β€” $4.765 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.note β€” note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note β€” note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text β€” 9.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Industries.text β€” construction, agricultural processing, shipping
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text β€” 5.2% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text β€” 1.5% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text β€” 2.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note β€” note: annual % change based on consumer prices
+ Added Economy.Labor force.note β€” note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
+ Added Economy.Labor force.text β€” 265,200 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.note β€” note: % of population with income below national poverty line
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.text β€” 21.1% (2017 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2016.text β€” 33.7% of GDP (2016 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text β€” $7.028 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text β€” $7.546 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text β€” $7.995 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text β€” 5.2% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text β€” 7.4% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text β€” 6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note β€” note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text β€” $6,200 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text β€” $6,500 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text β€” $6,800 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text β€” 1.6% of GDP (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text β€” 1.5% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2024.text β€” 1.4% of GDP (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.note β€” note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022.text β€” $589.437 million (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023.text β€” $502.034 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024.text β€” $348.725 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note β€” note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text β€” 26.4% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text β€” 26.2% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text β€” 25.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.note β€” note: % of labor force seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text β€” 77.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text β€” 75.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note β€” note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text β€” 76.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.exports.text β€” 8 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.imports.text β€” 19,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - rural areas.text β€” 36.6%
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text β€” 65% (2022 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - urban areas.text β€” 72.8%
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text β€” 65.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text β€” 0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.wind.text β€” 34.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.consumption.text β€” 584.997 million kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.imports.text β€” 512 million kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.installed generating capacity.text β€” 210,000 kW (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.transmission/distribution losses.text β€” 128.74 million kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Energy consumption per capita.Total energy consumption per capita 2023.text β€” 10.428 million Btu/person (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Petroleum.refined petroleum consumption.text β€” 5,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
+ Added Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from coal and metallurgical coke.text β€” 45,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from petroleum and other liquids.text β€” 640,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.total emissions.text β€” 685,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
+ Added Environment.Climate.text β€” desert; torrid, dry
+ Added Environment.Environmental issues.text β€” inadequate supplies of potable water; water pollution; limited arable land; deforestation (forests threatened by agriculture and the use of wood for fuel); desertification; endangered species
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