Top Export Products of Djibouti

10-Apr-2025

Overview

Djibouti
 

> Livestock: 25%

> Re-exports: 20%

> Salt: 15%

> Agricultural Products: 10%

> Construction Materials: 8%

> Seafood: 6%

> Fruits and Vegetables: 5%

> Textile Goods: 4%

> Machinery: 4%

> Chemicals: 3%

These top 10 export items represented a significant 100% of Djibouti's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Djibouti's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Livestock (USD 50 million), Re-exports (USD 40 million), and Salt (USD 30 million) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of the Agricultural Products, Construction Materials, Seafood, as well as Fruits and Vegetables.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Djibouti’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of djibouti
Export Products of Djibouti
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Top Products 2023 2022 Growth% 2023 Share 2022 Share
Palm oil and its fractions, Whether or not refined, But not chemically modified

HSN Code:  15119090   15119010   15111000  
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 0
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 1,288
Value $196,342,996.73 $308,677,800.48 redDownArrow -36.39% 78.50%
Shipment 250 155 greenUpArrow 61.29% 10.22%
Other engines and motors

HSN Code:  84128090   84122120  84128080 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 12
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 1,182
Value $268,657.23 $4,191,871.89 redDownArrow -93.59% 0.11%
Shipment 924 39 greenUpArrow 2269.23% 37.79%


HSN Code:  000000   0000  
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 49
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 419
Value $0 $0 redDownArrow 0% 0.00%
Shipment 105 175 redDownArrow -40.00% 4.29%

HSN Code:  85491100   85492100  85492900 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 26
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 207
Value $6,609,227.55 $6,762,697.68 redDownArrow -2.27% 2.64%
Shipment 76 84 redDownArrow -9.52% 3.11%

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, Other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, Containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, These oils being the basic cons

HSN Code:  27101960   27101999  27101949 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 14
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 157
Value $5,425,734.2 $24,685,841.16 redDownArrow -78.02% 2.17%
Shipment 33 115 redDownArrow -71.30% 1.35%

Live fish - ornamental fish

HSN Code:  03011990   03011900  03011199 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 41
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 141
Value $246,190.85 $166,721.85 greenUpArrow 47.67% 0.10%
Shipment 49 26 greenUpArrow 88.46% 2.00%

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel

HSN Code:  72041000   72042900  72042190 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 11
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 140
Value $2,454,727.08 $1,712,003.58 greenUpArrow 43.38% 0.98%
Shipment 62 28 greenUpArrow 121.43% 2.54%

Structures (excludingprefabricatedbuildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, Bridges and bridge-sections, Lock-

HSN Code:  73089098  73089059  73089010 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 2
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 83
Value $0 $94,533.12 redDownArrow -100.00% 0.00%
Shipment 0 55 redDownArrow -100.00% 0.00%

Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705

HSN Code:  87082900  87089997  87081000 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 15
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 83
Value $88,590.04 $845,764.27 redDownArrow -89.53% 0.04%
Shipment 31 43 redDownArrow -27.91% 1.27%

Copper waste and scrap

HSN Code:  74040012   74040022  74040099 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 8
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 63
Value $2,943,485.24 $3,031,007.05 redDownArrow -2.89% 1.18%
Shipment 19 31 redDownArrow -38.71% 0.78%

Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914

HSN Code:  39269099  39269097  39269090 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 6
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 62
Value $6,395.75 $14,510.75 redDownArrow -55.92% 0.00%
Shipment 45 13 greenUpArrow 246.15% 1.84%

Sunflower seed, Safflower or cotton seed oil and their fractions thereof, Whether or not refined, But not chemically modified - sunflower seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof :

HSN Code:  15121900   15121100  15122900 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 0
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 61
Value $2,255,639.87 $31,651,324.57 redDownArrow -92.87% 0.90%
Shipment 3 10 redDownArrow -70.00% 0.12%

Other printed matter, Including printed pictures and photographs

HSN Code:  49119100   49111090  49119900 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 0
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 54
Value $464.65 $225.09 greenUpArrow 106.43% 0.00%
Shipment 20 23 redDownArrow -13.04% 0.82%

Other furniture and parts thereof

HSN Code:  94036000  94038900  94039000 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 7
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 48
Value $626,029.58 $20,667.15 greenUpArrow 2929.10% 0.25%
Shipment 8 34 redDownArrow -76.47% 0.33%

Ginger, Saffron, Turmeric (curcuma), Thyme, Bay leaves, Curry and other spices - ginger:

HSN Code:  09109999  09109933  09101200 
Exporters : Djibouti Exporters 1
Djibouti Exporters Shipment 46
Value $1,618.74 $43,158.64 redDownArrow -96.25% 0.00%
Shipment 18 14 greenUpArrow 28.57% 0.74%