Imports of goods and services in Comoros
Comoros: Imports of goods and services was 3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Comoros, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 3.4% for imports of goods and services in 2025.
That represents a change of up 52.2% on the previous year and up 233.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Comoros peaked at 15.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -9.3%, in 2020.
Comoros ranks 107th of 178 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.
Imports of goods and services in Comoros, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.5% | — |
| 1982 | 4.1% | -25.7% |
| 1983 | 3.1% | -23.8% |
| 1984 | 4.2% | +34.7% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 2.1% | -25.5% |
| 1987 | 2.1% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.0% | +139.2% |
| 1989 | -0.9% | -118.5% |
| 1990 | 7.3% | -899.9% |
| 1991 | -6.2% | -184.0% |
| 1992 | 7.4% | -219.3% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | -65.4% |
| 1994 | -4.0% | -256.5% |
| 1995 | 5.6% | -241.4% |
| 1996 | -0.5% | -109.1% |
| 1997 | 4.4% | -964.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -99.4% |
| 1999 | 2.7% | +10607.6% |
| 2000 | -1.0% | -137.3% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -638.3% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -57.9% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +60.3% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | +82.7% |
| 2006 | -1.8% | -131.0% |
| 2007 | -7.7% | +341.0% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | -261.6% |
| 2009 | 14.1% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | -3.0% | -121.2% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | -296.4% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | +166.9% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | -80.4% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +74.9% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -81.0% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +394.4% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | +113.1% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -52.9% |
| 2020 | -9.3% | -262.6% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -195.9% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +33.3% |
| 2023 | -1.3% | -111.2% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | -269.3% |
| 2025 | 3.4% | +52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.1% | -0.9% | 5.5% | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.9% | -6.2% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | -7.7% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | -3.0% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | -9.3% | 11.9% | 6 |
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 26.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 460.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 185.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 39.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Comoros?
- Imports of goods and services in Comoros was 3.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.3% in 2020.
- How does Comoros rank for imports of goods and services?
- Comoros ranks 107th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.