Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Comoros
Comoros: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 533.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Comoros, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Comoros stood at 533.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Comoros peaked at 648.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 249.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Comoros 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 249.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 320.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 388.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 449.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 515.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 530.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 408.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 354.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 351.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 376.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 321.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 333.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 312.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 334.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 491.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 1995 | 442.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 453.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 516.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 522.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 545.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 628.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 648.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 614.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 513.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 467.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 466.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 462.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 413.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 400.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 420.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 446.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 424.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 470.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 448.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 443.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 521.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 514.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 506.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 488.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 512.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 527.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 508.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 581.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 563.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 559.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 533.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 533.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 116.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 533.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 508.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +47.1% | 334.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 491.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 394.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 249.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 530.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 427.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 312.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 545.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 503.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 400.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 648.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 424.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 521.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 545.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 508.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 581.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 34 Congo 555.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Burkina Faso 552.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Cote d'Ivoire 552.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Chad 508.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Equatorial Guinea 476.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Costa Rica 472.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 27.95 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Comoros?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Comoros was 533.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 648.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 249.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Comoros ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.