Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 173.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 656.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
Comoros ranks 14th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 869.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 656.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1982 | 1,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +93.8% |
| 1983 | 987.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1984 | 1,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 2,273 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +97.6% |
| 1986 | 2,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 3,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1988 | 3,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 4,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 5,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1991 | 5,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 8,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 1993 | 8,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 8,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 6,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 17,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +162.4% |
| 2004 | 26,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 2005 | 29,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 33,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 39,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 54,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2009 | 53,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 46,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 58,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 59,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 84,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2015 | 69,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 60,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 68,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 90,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2019 | 88,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 119,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2021 | 152,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 149,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 19.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 80.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +162.4% | 6,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 656.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 36,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 69,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 90,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 145,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 119,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 11 Guatemala 184,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Aruba 175,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Bangladesh 168,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Mauritius 157,330 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Marshall Islands 154,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Haiti 136,185 BoP, 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Comoros was 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 656.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Comoros rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 14th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.2%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.