Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 394.42 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros is 394.42 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 175.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 886.62 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.04 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Comoros ranks 175th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 59.11 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 413.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +600.0% |
| 1983 | 59.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 1984 | 295.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 1985 | 886.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1986 | 118.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -86.7% |
| 1987 | 827.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +600.0% |
| 1988 | 539.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 1989 | 124.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -76.9% |
| 1990 | 2.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -97.6% |
| 1991 | 1.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.8% |
| 1992 | 355.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +34099.8% |
| 1993 | 158.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 1994 | 66.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -58.1% |
| 1995 | 358.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +439.9% |
| 1996 | 6.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -98.3% |
| 1997 | 6.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 57.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +830.0% |
| 1999 | 59.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 52.26 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 3.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -94.0% |
| 2003 | 31.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +918.8% |
| 2004 | 39.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 20.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.0% |
| 2006 | 14.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2007 | 107.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +618.8% |
| 2008 | 80.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2009 | 321.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +301.2% |
| 2010 | 91.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 2011 | 206.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +124.5% |
| 2012 | 505.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +145.2% |
| 2013 | 143.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.7% |
| 2014 | 141.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 102.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 485.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +372.6% |
| 2017 | 245.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 2018 | 420.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 2019 | 134.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.1% |
| 2020 | 248.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +85.3% |
| 2021 | 384.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 2022 | 408.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 394.42 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 394.42 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,651 current US$ per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 394.42 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 790.01 current US$ per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +34099.8% | 1.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 355.64 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +918.8% | 3.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 31.74 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +830.0% | 6.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 57.08 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 369.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 59.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 886.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 107.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 358.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 321.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 247.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 505.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 359.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 248.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 408.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 172 Congo 487.92 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Burundi 458.99 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Solomon Islands 414.23 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Zambia 386.44 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Libya 383.58 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Papua New Guinea 368.58 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$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros was 394.42 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 886.62 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Comoros rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 175th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.2%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.