Merchandise exports by continent in Comoros
Comoros: Merchandise exports by continent was 0.0636 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by continent in Comoros, 1988–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by continent in Comoros is 0.0636, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 391.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent in Comoros peaked at 0.0924 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0009, in 1992.
That places Comoros 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by continent in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0048 | — |
| 1989 | 0.005 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 | -37.0% |
| 1991 | 0.001 | -68.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0074 | +765.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0175 | +135.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0102 | -41.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0279 | +173.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0438 | +57.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0113 | -74.1% |
| 1999 | 0.009 | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0924 | +921.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0079 | -91.5% |
| 2002 | 0.01 | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0076 | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 | +71.0% |
| 2005 | 0.008 | -38.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0106 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.01 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0105 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0114 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0157 | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0146 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0131 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | +280.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0636 | +27.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.0636 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0605, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.0636 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0284, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by continent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +921.7% | 0.009 | 0.0924 |
| 1993 | +765.1% | 0.0009 | 0.0074 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0049 | 0.0048 | 0.005 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0132 | 0.0009 | 0.0438 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0181 | 0.0076 | 0.0924 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0314 | 0.0131 | 0.0636 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by continent in Comoros?
- Merchandise exports by continent in Comoros was 0.0636 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0924 in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 in 1992.
- How does Comoros rank for merchandise exports by continent?
- Comoros ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 391.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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