Services, value added (% of GDP) in Comoros
Comoros: Services, value added (% of GDP) was 48.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Services, value added in Comoros, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 48.8% for services, value added in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Comoros peaked at 56.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 2025.
That places Comoros 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Services, value added (% of GDP) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 54.5% | — |
| 1981 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 54.8% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 56.6% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 54.3% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 54.0% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 54.4% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 55.1% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 55.4% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 54.6% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 54.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 53.2% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 52.4% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 51.7% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 51.8% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 50.8% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 49.3% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 48.8% | -1.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 48.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.2%, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 48.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.7%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.5% | 54.5% | 54.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.5% | 54.5% | 54.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.7% | 54.3% | 56.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 52.4% | 55.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 48.8% | 52.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 152 Saudi Arabia 48.9% compare
- 153 Turkmenistan 48.9% compare
- 154 Madagascar 48.8% compare
- 156 Malawi 48.7% compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 48.2% compare
- 158 Paraguay 48.1% 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 services, value added in Comoros?
- Services, value added in Comoros was 48.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 2025.
- How does Comoros rank for services, value added?
- Comoros ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.