Eastern Africa
Djibouti
101 recorded engagements by Djibouti's heads of state, heads of government and foreign ministers, 1991–2025.
At a glance
Between 1991 and 2025, Djibouti's leaders recorded 101 engagements: 98 in-person visits, 2 phone calls and 1 video conferences. Activity peaked in 2018, with 11 engagements that year. The most frequent destination was United States of America (27 engagements), followed by Ethiopia and China. Diplomacy and Foreign Relations was the most common topic, present in 92% of engagements. 6 engagements produced a signed agreement, and 56 took place at multilateral summits. The most active official on record is Ismail Omar Guelleh (President), with 68 engagements between 1999 and 2025.
Activity by year
Every engagement recorded for Djibouti, 1991–2025. Hover a bar for the exact count.
Most-visited countries
Discussion topics
Cite this profile
Ozturk, Y., Atabas, H., Guler, E., Duyar, B., & Yucel, R. (2026). Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database [Data set]. Africa Foundation. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22255254 [Djibouti country profile. Accessed 2 September 2026. https://lead-database.netlify.app/country/djibouti.html]
Every part of the site quotes this same reference; other formats (MLA, Chicago, Harvard, BibTeX) are on the About page, which also describes the coding rules and sources. Figures here were generated from the dataset on 2026-09-02 and describe outbound engagements by Djibouti's own officials.