Net secondary income in Comoros
Comoros: Net secondary income was 323.58 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income in Comoros, 1980–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net secondary income in Comoros stood at 323.58 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income in Comoros peaked at 323.58 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.36 million BoP, current US$, in 1980.
Comoros ranks 101st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income in Comoros, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.36 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 24.27 million BoP, current US$ | +113.6% |
| 1982 | 16.87 million BoP, current US$ | -30.5% |
| 1983 | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 28.46 million BoP, current US$ | +58.6% |
| 1985 | 31.34 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 29.63 million BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 39.67 million BoP, current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1988 | 43.92 million BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 43.71 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 44.74 million BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 40.94 million BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 45.08 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 54.31 million BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 43.76 million BoP, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 37.55 million BoP, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 25.79 million BoP, current US$ | -31.3% |
| 2004 | 45.78 million BoP, current US$ | +77.5% |
| 2005 | 57.92 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 74.78 million BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2007 | 86.85 million BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 114.72 million BoP, current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 138.46 million BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 145.59 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 152.89 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 192.65 million BoP, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 162.18 million BoP, current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 162.80 million BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 110.33 million BoP, current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2017 | 149.10 million BoP, current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2018 | 166.31 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 165.72 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 246.71 million BoP, current US$ | +48.9% |
| 2021 | 277.26 million BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 302.38 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 323.58 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 323.58 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.19 billion BoP, current US$, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 323.58 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.03 million BoP, current US$, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.72 million BoP, current US$ | 11.36 million BoP, current US$ | 43.92 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.40 million BoP, current US$ | 37.55 million BoP, current US$ | 54.31 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 77.76 million BoP, current US$ | 25.79 million BoP, current US$ | 138.46 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 156.40 million BoP, current US$ | 110.33 million BoP, current US$ | 192.65 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 287.48 million BoP, current US$ | 246.71 million BoP, current US$ | 323.58 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 98 Armenia 347.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Mauritania 335.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 100 New Caledonia 330.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 102 Eritrea 298.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Samoa 277.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 Papua New Guinea 276.26 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income in Comoros?
- Net secondary income in Comoros was 323.58 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net secondary income recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 323.58 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.36 million BoP, current US$ in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for net secondary income?
- Comoros ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net secondary income rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.