Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
Comoros ranks 106th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 13,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 13,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 15,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 17,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 15,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 15,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 23,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1988 | 23,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 19,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 24,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 28,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 31,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 26,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 24,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 28,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 34,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 42,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 49,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 54,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 68,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 94,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2009 | 91,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 95,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 107,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 117,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 129,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 99,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 98,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 113,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 132,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 129,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 128,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 136,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 146,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 62,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 113,656 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 95,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 132,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 142,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 128,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 103 Sao Tome and Principe 188,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 New Zealand 186,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Haiti 171,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Fiji 155,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Samoa 154,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Cambodia 150,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Comoros?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Comoros was 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 160,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 106th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.