Djibouti Budget Deficit
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP GGXCNL_NGDP
Overview
Djibouti's budget deficit stood at -1.04% in 2025, a rise of +1.56% from 2024. The IMF projects -1.04% by 2025. Djibouti ranked 45th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Budget Deficit | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 0.12% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | -0.11% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | -0.33% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | -0.56% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | -0.80% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | -1.04% | - | - |
| 2025 | -1.04% | +1.56% | #45 |
| 2024 | -2.60% | +0.86% | #96 |
| 2023 | -3.46% | −1.97% | #82 |
| 2022 | -1.48% | +1.57% | #120 |
| 2021 | -3.06% | −0.48% | #111 |
| 2020 | -2.58% | −1.60% | #154 |
| 2019 | -0.98% | +1.00% | #113 |
| 2018 | -1.98% | −1.77% | #89 |
| 2017 | -0.21% | +0.55% | #146 |
| 2016 | -0.76% | +14.79% | #135 |
| 2015 | -15.54% | −8.63% | #6 |
| 2014 | -6.92% | −6.58% | #18 |
| 2013 | -0.34% | +1.71% | #147 |
| 2012 | -2.04% | −0.86% | #107 |
| 2011 | -1.19% | −0.14% | #120 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Djibouti matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw budget deficit improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Djibouti's budget deficit was -1.04% in 2025. Ranked 45th globally. This represents a 60.1% increase from the previous year.
Djibouti's budget deficit peaked at 0.62% in 2008.
The lowest budget deficit in Djibouti was -15.54% in 2015.
Djibouti ranks 45th globally in budget deficit as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXCNL_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
Djibouti's budget deficit is projected to reach -1.04% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The budget deficit of Djibouti in 2025 was -1.04%. This ranks 45th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_djibouti_budget-deficit,
title = {Djibouti Budget Deficit},
url = {https://historysaid.com/djibouti/budget-deficit},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}