Cereal production in Djibouti
Djibouti: Cereal production was 17.41 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production in Djibouti, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Djibouti is 17.41, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Djibouti peaked at 17.92 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1989.
That places Djibouti 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Cereal production in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 | — |
| 1982 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 1985 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 4 | -60.0% |
| 1990 | 10 | +150.0% |
| 1991 | 9.86 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 9.88 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 9.91 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 9.94 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 10 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 10.1 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 10.23 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 10.36 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 10.62 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 11 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.95 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 9 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 10.96 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 12.12 | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 13.12 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.06 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 14.97 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 16 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.46 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 17.92 | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 16.79 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 16.75 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 16.73 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 16.77 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 16.87 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.15 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 17.22 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 17.31 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 17.41 | +0.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 17.41 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.95 million, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 17.41 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 331,329, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +150.0% | 4 | 10 |
| 1989 | -60.0% | 10 | 4 |
| 1986 | +42.9% | 7 | 10 |
| 1984 | +40.0% | 5 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.89 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 1990s | 10.09 | 9.86 | 10.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.82 | 9 | 13.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.24 | 14.06 | 17.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.19 | 16.87 | 17.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 178 Grenada 177.21 compare
- 179 Guadeloupe 100
- 180 Antigua and Barbuda 50.37 compare
- 182 Cape Verde 5 compare
- 183 Barbados 1.1 compare
- 184 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 184 Malta 0 compare
- 184 Saint Lucia 0
More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 6.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0043 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0188 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.44 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Djibouti?
- Cereal production in Djibouti was 17.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 17.92 in 2015.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1989.
- How does Djibouti rank for cereal production?
- Djibouti ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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