Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Djibouti
Djibouti: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Djibouti, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Djibouti stood at 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Djibouti peaked at 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Djibouti ranks 34th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -33.8% | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 31 Malawi 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Zimbabwe 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Liberia 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Angola 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Guinea-Bissau 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Togo 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.7373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 88.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2702 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Djibouti?
- Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Djibouti was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 34th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.