Djibouti

DJ · DJI · 262AfricaDJF Fdj13 methods

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Formal bank account ownership is approximately 35–40%, concentrated in Djibouti City; cash dominates in rural areas.

~0.6M

online population

~35–40%

banked adults

~5%

credit card population

Mix Methods Behaviour Facts

Payment mix

share of e-commerce spend

CategoryLeading methodShare

Cash—60%
Mobile MoneyGoogle Pay22%
CardVisa10%
Bank Transfer—7%
Other—1%

Methods in use

top 8 of 13 · by spend

MethodTypeShare

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Checkout behaviour

D-Money is the government-backed digital wallet operated through La Poste de Djibouti, targeting the unbanked population.

Telesom ZAAD, an operator from Somaliland, has cross-border adoption in northwestern Djibouti due to the shared Somali-speaking population.

Facts

ISO 3166: DJ · DJI · 262
Region: Africa
Population: ~1.1M
Currency: DJF Fdj
Banked adults: ~35–40%
Methods live: 13

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