Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Comoros, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Comoros peaked at 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.25 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1980.
Comoros ranks 172nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 66.25 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 71.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 70.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 78.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 86.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 72.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 71.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 107.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.5% |
| 1988 | 105.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 82.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 101.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1991 | 117.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 125.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 104.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 93.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 109.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 114.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 134.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 156.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 166.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 207.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 280.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 2009 | 265.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 271.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 298.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 319.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 338.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 255 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 248.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 278.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 320.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 305.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 298.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 310.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 325.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 599.69 BoP, current US$ per person, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 66.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 107.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 93.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 125.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 189.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 292.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 248.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 338.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 321.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 298.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 169 Rwanda 388.97 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 170 Bangladesh 375.92 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 171 Haiti 362.35 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 173 Benin 329.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 174 Democratic Republic of Congo 292.13 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 175 Sierra Leone 277.54 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Comoros?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Comoros was 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.25 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Comoros ranks 172nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.