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PRESIDENT H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh djibout
PRIME MINISTER Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Mahmoud Ali Youssouf
CAPITAL Djibouti City
AREA 23,700 sq km
POPULATION 958,923 (2018)
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES French and Arabic
NATIONAL LANGUAGES Somali, Afar, Arabic
NATIONAL DAY 27 June (1977)
GOVERNMENT Presidential Republic
CURRENCY Djiboutian franc (DJF) US$ 1 approximates to 178 DJF (as of 7th December 2020)
  • Formal diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and the Republic of Djibouti were established on 16th September, 2015 in Cairo. Sri Lanka Embassy in Addis Abba is concurrently accredited to Djibouti. Embassy of the Republic of Djibouti in New Delhi is concurrently accredited to Sri Lanka.
  • Total Exports from Sri Lanka to Djibouti in 2019 was US$ 1,896.73 & US$ 74,941 in 2020. See breakdown at link
  • Total Imports from Djibouti to Sri Lanka in 2019 was US$ 535,160 & US$ 164,985 in 2020. See breakdown at link
  • Djibouti is a member of African Union, the Arab League, the Francophonie, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).