Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in Djibouti in 2023 — 41.47%. Ranked 33 in the world out of 160. Since 1962, the indicator has risen by 39.43 pp.
1962–2023 · % of merchandise exports
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Djibouti
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41.47 | −2.27 pp |
| 2022 | 43.75 | −2.98 pp |
| 2021 | 46.73 | — |
| 2009 | 0.43 | — |
| 1987 | 29.17 | −4.08 pp |
| 1986 | 33.25 | — |
| 1962 | 2.05 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The share of food in merchandise exports: grain, meat, dairy products, fish, fruit, beverages, oils. Unlike dependence on fuel and metals, a food specialization is not considered a vulnerability of the same kind — demand for food grows with population and is not subject to technological substitution. The largest shares come not from the biggest producers but from small countries with a single export crop: coffee, cocoa, bananas.
Important: It includes beverages and vegetable oils but not agricultural raw materials such as cotton, rubber and hides — those have a separate indicator.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of merchandise exports is cotton, rubber, timber, hides and other non-food raw materials.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Economy Agriculture value addedHow much agriculture, forestry and fishing create in money terms.
Agriculture Cereal productionThe gross harvest of cereal crops, in tonnes.
