Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros
Comoros: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 55.01 million current US$ in 1998. ▼ Falling
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros, 1990–1998
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 1998, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros stood at 55.01 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros peaked at 76.48 million current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 51.49 million current US$, in 1994.
Comoros ranks 46th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.35 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 66.04 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 73.39 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 76.48 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 51.49 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1995 | 59.87 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 59.51 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 53.98 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 55.01 million current US$ | +1.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 55.01 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 838.45 million current US$, 7% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 55.01 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.38 billion current US$, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 43 Malawi 124.21 million current US$
- 44 Seychelles 67.71 million current US$ compare
- 45 Somalia 55.02 million current US$
- 47 Sao Tome and Principe 28.58 million current US$
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$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros?
- Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Comoros was 55.01 million current US$ in 1998, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 76.48 million current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.49 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Comoros rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Comoros ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 1998.
- Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.