Manufactures imports in Comoros
Comoros: Manufactures imports was 46.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Manufactures imports in Comoros, 1962–2023
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures imports in Comoros is 46.5%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures imports in Comoros peaked at 75.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 1995.
That places Comoros 173rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Manufactures imports in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 51.0% | — |
| 1995 | 36.7% | -28.1% |
| 1996 | 45.6% | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 43.4% | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 47.4% | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 75.8% | +59.7% |
| 2000 | 44.9% | -40.8% |
| 2001 | 56.6% | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 57.5% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 58.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 54.3% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 52.6% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 65.4% | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 53.4% | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 50.6% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 59.4% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 59.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 57.6% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 56.7% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 61.1% | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 55.7% | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 48.2% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 50.5% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 49.2% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 40.8% | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 46.5% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 51.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 49.8% | 36.7% | 75.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 55.3% | 44.9% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 48.2% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 40.8% | 50.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More private sector data for Comoros
- Merchandise trade 23.1% (2025)
- Food imports 42.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 371.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 88.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 10.2% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 48.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 54.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 60 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 420.23 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures imports in Comoros?
- Manufactures imports in Comoros was 46.5% in 2023, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures imports recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest manufactures imports recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 1995.
- How does Comoros rank for manufactures imports?
- Comoros ranks 173rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufactures imports rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.