Djibouti Imports from South Korea

Djibouti's imports from South Korea fell to $23.34 million in 2023, down from $27.91 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 16.4% ($4.57 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Djibouti from South Korea were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($7.85 million), Plastics and plastic articles ($5.46 million) and Organic chemicals ($2.28 million).

Djibouti had a trade deficit with South Korea that narrowed to $22.54 million in 2023 from $26.31 million in 2022. This is a decrease of 14.3% ($3.77 million).

Djibouti Imports from South Korea by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Djibouti imports from South Korea by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $7.85M 2023
2 Plastics and plastic articles $5.46M 2023
3 Organic chemicals $2.28M 2023
4 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $2.04M 2023
5 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $1.61M 2023
6 Cereals $1.60M 2023
7 Zinc and zinc articles $1.39M 2023
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $307,989.31 2023
9 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $299,291.81 2023
10 Miscellaneous chemical products $175,825.73 2023
11 Ships, boats, floating structures $91,346.47 2023
12 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $87,000.50 2023
13 Rubber and rubber articles $70,583.44 2023
14 Wood and wood products, charcoal $56,923.78 2023
15 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $18,912.60 2023
16 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $6,867.33 2023
17 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $1,740.54 2023
18 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $560.90 2023
19 Miscellaneous base metal articles $50.64 2023