Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
152nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
5,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 1986
All-time low
2,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Comoros, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Comoros stood at 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Comoros peaked at 5,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1960.
Comoros ranks 152nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,196 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 2,585 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +17.7% |
| 1963 | 2,765 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 3,069 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 3,151 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 3,435 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 3,741 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 3,477 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 3,311 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 3,682 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 3,724 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 3,687 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 3,825 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 3,813 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 3,925 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,798 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 3,848 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 3,805 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 4,020 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 4,339 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 4,139 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 4,316 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 4,297 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 4,823 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 4,718 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 5,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 4,936 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 4,705 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 4,368 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 4,189 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 3,921 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 4,054 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 3,871 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 3,479 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 4,042 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 3,856 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 3,925 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,532 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 3,498 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 3,332 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 3,629 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 3,637 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 3,545 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 3,440 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 3,826 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 3,699 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,921 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 3,090 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 3,066 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2,934 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 3,220 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 3,488 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 3,481 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3,516 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,515 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 3,745 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 3,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,700 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,816 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,539 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 3,508 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 61% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,431 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,741 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,813 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,682 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,020 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,571 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,139 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 5,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,837 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,479 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,189 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,419 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,921 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,826 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,500 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,934 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,745 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,508 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 149 Cameroon 4,836 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 150 Nigeria 4,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 151 Senegal 4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 153 Guinea 3,548 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 154 Benin 3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 155 Tanzania 3,462 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Comoros?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Comoros was 3,819 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 5,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Comoros rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Comoros ranks 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.