East Africa

Djibouti: capital, investors and market indicators

Investors headquartered in or publicly active in Djibouti, with the latest economic indicators from the World Bank and IMF. For risk ratings, sector intelligence and deal flow, see the Djibouti country intelligence page.

Market indicators

GDP
$4.5bn2025
Real GDP growth
4.9%2025
GDP per capita
$4,2512025
Consumer price inflation
-0.3%2025
Population
1.1m2025
Current account balance (% of GDP)
14.5%2025
General government gross debt (% of GDP)
31.3%2025

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper (latest year shown is no later than 2025; recent years may be IMF estimates). Latest available year shown; refreshed weekly. Compare all 54 markets.

Recent transactions in Djibouti

DateTransactionTypeValueMarket
28 Sep 2026African Development Bank invests USD 10 million in Exim Bank Tanzania LimitedCorporate Transactions$10mComoros
4 Jun 2026Barclays, Commerzbank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, FirstRand and partners invest USD 2 billion in Africa Finance CorporationPrivate Credit$2bnSenegal
8 May 2026Islamic Development Bank, and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development, through the Tadamon Accelerator for Food Security, Provided Grant Funding to ASSOCIATION QOUSBA MAXEXOU's Operations in Djibouti for USD 10kVenture Capital$10,000Djibouti
8 May 2026Islamic Development Bank, and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development, through the Tadamon Accelerator for Food Security, Provided Grant Funding to Tadjourah Women’s Association's Operations in Djibouti for USD 10kVenture Capital$10,000Djibouti
8 May 2026Islamic Development Bank, and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development, through the Tadamon Accelerator for Food Security, Provided Grant Funding to Greenlife Agribusiness Limited's Operations in Somalia for USD 10kVenture Capital$10,000Ethiopia
8 May 2026The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) invest in the Association lutte contre les aleas climatiques et environnementaux's operations in Djibouti for USD Venture Capital$10,000Djibouti
18 Mar 2026Bank of Tanzania's Investment in Africa Finance Corporation's Operations in AfricaCorporate TransactionsUndisclosedMadagascar
8 Jan 2026Shuraako Capital's Investment in Sagaljet Printing's Operations in Somalia for USD 743kPrivate Credit$743,465Djibouti

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