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Exports $3.26BRnk 87 / 211
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Top Product $171MCoated Flat-Rolled Iron
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Exports $90MRnk 2 / 78
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Top Product $90MChlorides
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.12Rnk 22 / 133
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GDP$18TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH111%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH160%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,720CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH102%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$3,136CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH121%CURRENT US$
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China-Djibouti Trade: In 2022, China exported $3.26B to Djibouti. The main products that China exported to Djibouti were Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($171M), Delivery Trucks ($135M), and Rubber Footwear ($109M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Djibouti have increased at an annualized rate of 8.44%, from $2.18B in 2017 to $3.26B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Djibouti.

Djibouti-China Trade: In 2022, Djibouti exported $90M to China. The main products that Djibouti exported to China were Chlorides ($90M), Other Printed Material ($2.92k), and Valves ($936). Over the past 5 years the exports of Djibouti to China have increased at an annualized rate of 498%,  from $11.7k in 2017 to $90M in 2022.

In 2022, Djibouti did not export any services to China.

Comparison In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12),  and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Djibouti ranked 169 in total exports ($542M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, China exported $202M and imported $208k from Djibouti, resulting in a positive trade balance of $201M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of China have decreased by $-32.3M (-13.8%) from $234M to $202M, while imports decreased by $-7.65M (-97.4%) from $7.85M to $208k.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of China to Djibouti were Other toys ($18.9M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($18.4M), Rubber Footwear ($16.1M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($15.9M), and Light Fixtures ($9.43M). In August 2024 the top imports of China from Djibouti were Chlorides ($13M), Architectural Plans ($2.15k), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($201), and Leather Footwear ($86).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($63.3M), Shandong Province ($34.5M), Guangdong Province ($30M), Fujian Province ($20.1M), and Jiangsu Province ($15.1M), while imports destinations were mainly Zhejiang Province ($207k), Guangdong Province ($586), Beijing ($45), and Shanghai Province ($22).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year exports to Djibouti was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Electric Motors ($-5.89M or -91.3%), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($-4.09M or -74.8%), and Knit Men's Suits ($-3.43M or -77.9%). In August 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Djibouti was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

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Value
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$-32.3M(-13.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$-7.65M(-97.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Zhejiang Province$63.3M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, China exported $3.26B to Djibouti. The main products exported from China to Djibouti were Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($171M), Delivery Trucks ($135M), and Rubber Footwear ($109M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Djibouti have increased at an annualized rate of 8.44%, from $2.18B in 2017 to $3.26B in 2022.

In 2017, Djibouti exported $90M to China. The main products exported from Djibouti to China were Chlorides ($90M), Other Printed Material ($2.92k), and Valves ($936). During the last 5 years the exports of Djibouti to China have increased at an annualized rate of 498%, from $11.7k in 2022 to $90M in 2017.

Exports from China (Flag) to Djibouti (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Djibouti (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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This map shows whether countries import more from China or Djibouti. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Djibouti or the difference in the growth in imports.

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Difference in imports from Djibouti (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Djibouti

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This chart compares trade between China and Djibouti by product, considering products traded by both, China and Djibouti.

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Djibouti in the exports of Metals ($585M), Machines ($458M), and Textiles ($451M).

During 2017, Djibouti had a large net trade with China in the exports of Chemical Products ($90M), Paper Goods ($2.92k), and Machines ($936).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Djibouti. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Djibouti. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Djibouti indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Djibouti (Flag) (2022)

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