Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Comoros
Comoros: Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate was 7.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Comoros, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 7.88 % change on previous year for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 328.0% on the previous year and up 612.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Comoros peaked at 830 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -98.31 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Comoros 67th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 600 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -85.71 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1984 | 400 % change on previous year | -566.7% |
| 1985 | 200 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1986 | -86.67 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1987 | 600 % change on previous year | -792.3% |
| 1988 | -34.79 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1989 | -76.87 % change on previous year | +121.0% |
| 1990 | -97.63 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 1991 | -64.81 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1993 | -55.41 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1994 | -58.09 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 439.88 % change on previous year | -857.3% |
| 1996 | -98.31 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1997 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1998 | 830 % change on previous year | +63343.1% |
| 1999 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2000 | -11.92 % change on previous year | -402.7% |
| 2001 | -94.04 % change on previous year | +689.0% |
| 2004 | 24.33 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2005 | -49 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 2006 | -26 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2007 | 618.76 % change on previous year | -2479.5% |
| 2008 | -25.13 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2009 | 301.18 % change on previous year | -1298.4% |
| 2010 | -71.43 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2011 | 124.52 % change on previous year | -274.3% |
| 2012 | 145.24 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2013 | -71.67 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2014 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2015 | -27.23 % change on previous year | +1670.4% |
| 2016 | 372.57 % change on previous year | -1468.1% |
| 2017 | -49.34 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2018 | 71 % change on previous year | -243.9% |
| 2019 | -68.08 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 2020 | 85.28 % change on previous year | -225.3% |
| 2021 | 54.81 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2022 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2023 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2024 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -328.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 7.88 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.77 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 7.88 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.45 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +63343.1% | 1.31 % change on previous year | 830 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +2479.5% | -26 % change on previous year | 618.76 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -1670.4% | -1.54 % change on previous year | -27.23 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1468.1% | -27.23 % change on previous year | 372.57 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1298.4% | -25.13 % change on previous year | 301.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 189.5 % change on previous year | -86.67 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 100.1 % change on previous year | -98.31 % change on previous year | 830 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 92.27 % change on previous year | -94.04 % change on previous year | 618.76 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 42.41 % change on previous year | -71.67 % change on previous year | 372.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.13 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | 85.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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 imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Comoros?
- Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Comoros was 7.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 830 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.31 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Comoros rank for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate?
- Comoros ranks 67th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 612.5%. 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 Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.