October 2011
Djibouti
                         
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2010)   889 Rank in world trade, 2010 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2009)  1 049 Merchandise  180 182
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2009)  1 995 excluding intra-EU trade 154 156
Current account balance (million US$, 2009) -  71 Commercial services 163 175
Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009)   935 excluding intra-EU trade 137 149
Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009)   83.4
Annual percentage change
2009   2005-2009 2008 2009
Real GDP (2005=100)   122 5 6 5
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)  a   103 3 ... ...
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)  a   118 18 ... ...
                         
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession 31 May 1995 Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) 0.015
Trade Policy Review 27 February, 1 March 2006 Import duties collected
GPA accession  - in total tax revenue ...
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports ...
Tariff binding coverage (%)    100 Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2009 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry   42
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 1 - 0
All goods   41.3   20.9 Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) ...
Agricultural goods (AOA)   49.9   14.2 Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) ...
Non-agricultural goods   40.0   21.9 Safeguards (22 October 2010)   0
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)   0.0   0.0 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2009) Requests for consultation 0 - 0
in agricultural goods (AOA)   5.5 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 0 - 0
in non-agricultural goods   0.5 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 0 - 0
Services sectors with GATS commitments   13 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 0 - 0
                         
MERCHANDISE TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)   95 19 13 23
Merchandise imports, f.o.b. (million US$)   420 9 -21 -7
2010  b 2010  b
Share in world total exports    0.00 Share in world total imports  0.00
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)   By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products ... Agricultural products ...
Fuels and mining products ... Fuels and mining products ...
Manufactures ... Manufactures ...
  By main destination   By main origin
1. Ethiopia   35.3 1. European Union (27)   37.3
2. European Union (27)   20.6 2. United Arab Emirates   18.5
3. Somalia   11.9 3. Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of   6.0
4. Brazil   8.7 4. Japan   5.5
5. Qatar   6.3 5. Ethiopia   5.0
                         
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2009   2005-2009   2008 2009
Commercial services exports (million US$)   142   11 42 8
Commercial services imports (million US$)   114   11 22 -5
2009   2009
Share in world total exports   0.00   Share in world total imports 0.00
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item   By principal services item
Transportation   77.8   Transportation 73.0
Travel   11.3   Travel 5.1
Other commercial services   11.0   Other commercial services 21.9
                         
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office Trademark registrations by office
Residents Non-residents  Total  Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid  Total 
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a  Refers to 2006 and to the average annual percentage change for 2005-2006.
b  Breakdowns by destination/origin refer to 2009.