External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Comoros
Comoros: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 24.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Comoros, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Comoros is 24.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Comoros peaked at 66.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2014.
That places Comoros 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.1% | — |
| 2001 | 64.0% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 63.6% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 53.2% | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 48.2% | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 44.3% | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 42.1% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 36.1% | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 30.2% | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 31.7% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 30.7% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 27.0% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 24.9% | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | -48.7% |
| 2014 | 11.9% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 12.9% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | +32.9% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 24.8% | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 28.2% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 26.5% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 24.8% | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 30.2% | 66.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 11.9% | 30.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 24.8% | 28.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 139.93 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 30.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 62,599 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4881 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Comoros?
- External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Comoros was 24.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 66.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2014.
- How does Comoros rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Comoros ranks 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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