Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 92.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
92.2%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
8th
of 184 countries
All-time high
94.2%
in 2012
All-time low
37.9%
in 1986
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 1960–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 92.2% for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 94.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 1986.
Comoros ranks 8th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.1% | — |
| 1961 | 63.4% | -9.6% |
| 1962 | 54.5% | -14.1% |
| 1963 | 60.2% | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 59.0% | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 58.5% | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 55.9% | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 52.1% | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 54.2% | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 56.3% | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 45.5% | -19.1% |
| 1971 | 44.9% | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 44.0% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 44.8% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 44.3% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 44.1% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 44.7% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 45.3% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 44.6% | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 47.5% | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 45.9% | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 47.5% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 42.0% | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 42.0% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 38.5% | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 41.0% | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 44.3% | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 48.7% | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 51.3% | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 62.8% | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 64.1% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 63.0% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 63.5% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 66.1% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 71.9% | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 66.9% | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 70.1% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 69.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 66.1% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 65.3% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 70.4% | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 71.8% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 73.6% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 78.2% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 81.2% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 83.7% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 91.5% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 91.4% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.2% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 92.6% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 90.9% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 83.6% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 82.1% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 83.6% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 87.3% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.4% | 52.1% | 70.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.6% | 44.0% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.1% | 37.9% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.8% | 48.7% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.5% | 65.3% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 82.1% | 94.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 83.6% | 92.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 5 Lesotho 104.6% compare
- 6 Malawi 93.3% compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 92.5% compare
- 9 Haiti 91.1% compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 91.0% compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 90.4% 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 40.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 83,409 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 139.93 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 92.2% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 1986.
- How does Comoros rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.