COUNTRY PROFILE / DJIBOUTI

Continent: Africa

Official name: Republic of Djibouti

Nature of regime: Presidential

Head of Federal State: Ismail Omar GUELLEH

Area: 23,200 km²

Currency: Djiboutian franc (201 DJF for 1 euro)

Population (2022): 900,000 inhabitants

Capital: Djibouti Main cities: Djibouti, Ali Sabieh, Dikhil, Arta, Tadjoura

Official languages: French, Arabic

Agreements and Conventions

The Republic of Djibouti officially established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire in 2016.

The Ambassador of Djibouti to Cote d’Ivoire is H.E. Mohamed Bourhan Ali.

There are still no economic and financial cooperation agreements between our two countries.

A. Main Exports of CI to Djibouti: Plastics and articles thereof, Essential oils and retinoids; perfumery or toiletry products prepared and preparations

B. Main imports of Cote d’Ivoire to Djibouti: Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

Sources : DGE-DPPSE

Sources : DGE-DPCEI

• Cote d’Ivoire's trade with Djibouti is low and fluctuating between 2018 and 2022, rising from 148.71 million of CFAF in 2018 to 1,897.27 million of CFAF in 2022.
• Over the period 2018-2022, the average value of Ivorian exports amounted to 7326.78 million of CFAF / year against 38.992 million of CFAF for imports
• The trade balance is in surplus in favor of Cote d’Ivoire over the period 2018 and 2022.