Djiboutian francs (DJF) per US dollar - 177.71 (2007), 174.75 (2006), 177.72 (2005), 177.72 (2004), 177.72 (2003)
ngultrum (BTN) per US dollar - 41.487 (2007), 45.279 (2006), 44.101 (2005), 45.317 (2004), 46.583 (2003) note: the ngultrum is pegged to the Indian rupee
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
3.800%
1.000%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
Location
Eastern Africa, bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, between Eritrea and Somalia
Southern Asia, between China and India
Area
23,200 km sq
38,394 km sq
Coastline
314 km
0 km
Climate
desert; torrid, dry
varies; tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas