Ranked:
N/A (2012)

Djiboutian Military Budget

See the chart below for a yearly breakdown of military spending in Djibouti. (2001 to 2012)

Military Spending in Djibouti

Our data source (SIPRI) does not have a figure for Djibouti's military budget in 2012, but the chart below contains the available military spending data from the past 12 years. If you want to learn more about Djiboutian military spending, check out SIPRI.org which has data as far back as 1988, including dollars spent and percentage of GDP.

Total Spent: $404,800,000 (Last 12 years)

Year Dollars Spent % GDP
2001 $38,100,000 4.9%
2002 $48,400,000 6.0%
2003 $59,600,000 7.2%
2004 $51,700,000 5.6%
2005 $60,200,000 6.3%
2006 $64,200,000 6.4%
Year Dollars Spent % GDP
2007 $42,600,000 4.1%
2008 $40,000,000 3.7%
2009 no data N/A
2010 no data N/A
2011 no data N/A
2012 no data N/A

Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.

SIPRI Footnote: The data for 1988 to 1998 and 2006 is estimated by SIPRI. There's no data after 2008.

Other Countries in the Region

Libyan Flag Libya
$2,800 Million (2012)
Gabonese Flag Gabon
$264 Million (2012)
Nigerien Flag Niger
$75 Million (2012)
Kenyan Flag Kenya
$694 Million (2012)
Mauritanian Flag Mauritania
No Data (2012)
Seychellois Flag Seychelles
$10 Million (2012)
Eritrean Flag Eritrea
No Data (2012)
Sudanese Flag Sudan
No Data (2012)

Djibouti's Military Branches

Djibouti National Army (includes Navy, Djiboutian Air Force (Force Aerienne Djiboutienne, FAD), National Gendarmerie (GN)).

Military Service Age in Djibouti

18 years of age for voluntary military service; 16-25 years of age for voluntary military training; no conscription.