Trade (% of GDP) in Comoros
Comoros: Trade (% of GDP) was 40.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade in Comoros, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade in Comoros stood at 40.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in Comoros peaked at 50.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2007.
That places Comoros 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Trade (% of GDP) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 35.8% | — |
| 1981 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 33.2% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 36.2% | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 37.9% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 40.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 40.8% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 39.2% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 39.2% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 37.8% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 37.1% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 40.2% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 42.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 33.7% | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 42.1% | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 50.4% | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 44.4% | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 41.5% | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 40.9% | -1.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 40.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.1%, 58% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 40.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.9%, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.8% | 35.8% | 35.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.8% | 35.8% | 35.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 33.2% | 37.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 37.1% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 33.7% | 50.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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 trade in Comoros?
- Trade in Comoros was 40.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest trade recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest trade recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2007.
- How does Comoros rank for trade?
- Comoros ranks 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. 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.