Gross domestic product (GDP) in Comoros
Comoros: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
164th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
79.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Comoros, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros stood at 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros peaked at 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Comoros ranks 164th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 79.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 83.50 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 86.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 89.65 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 94.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 97.74 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1956 | 101.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 105.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 108.15 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 114.38 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 124.26 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 1961 | 125.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 137.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 165.82 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +21.0% |
| 1964 | 178.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 179.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 198.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 206.58 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 206.94 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 211.14 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 227.76 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 237.66 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 243.43 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 260.55 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 268.07 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 286.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 286.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 298.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 307.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 336.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 362.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 376.19 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 400.14 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 419.38 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 436.83 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 445.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 453.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 460.75 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 473.47 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 466.47 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 469.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 484.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 534.67 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 558.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 536.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 563.63 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 563.95 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 595.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 611.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 631.50 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 656.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 680.58 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 705.94 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 731.63 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 755.85 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 788.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 888.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 908.33 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 956.65 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 6% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95.93 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 79.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 114.38 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 173.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 124.26 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 211.14 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 275.31 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 227.76 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 336.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 429.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 362.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 473.47 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 554.94 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 469.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 631.50 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 807.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 656.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 3.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 162 Seychelles 3.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 163 Saint Lucia 1.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 825.24 million international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 166 Dominica 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.10 million BoP, current US$ (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.48 BoP, current US$ per person (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 7.10 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros was 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Comoros ranks 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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