Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Comoros
Comoros: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Comoros, 1969–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Comoros stood at 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Comoros peaked at 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Comoros 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 4,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +126.5% |
| 1971 | 4,352 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 5,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1973 | 7,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 13,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.6% |
| 1975 | 12,090 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 6,985 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 1977 | 8,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 8,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 26,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +211.4% |
| 1982 | 16,589 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1983 | 19,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 23,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1985 | 20,310 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 26,854 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1987 | 37,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1988 | 31,756 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1989 | 36,845 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 39,898 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 60,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.8% |
| 1992 | 59,764 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 54,311 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 56,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 78,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1996 | 80,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 28,578 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.3% |
| 1998 | 25,295 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 37,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2000 | 19,426 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.5% |
| 2001 | 18,788 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 19,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 24,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 34,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2005 | 45,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 54,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 47,896 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 63,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 96,171 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2010 | 96,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 112,528 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 104,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 112,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 103,084 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 114,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 104,251 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 128,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 112,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 107,881 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 123,317 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 175,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 2022 | 188,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 7,971 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,138 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 26,439 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,589 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 52,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,440 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,788 current US$ per square kilometre | 96,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,721 current US$ per square kilometre | 96,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 128,936 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 123,317 current US$ per square kilometre | 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 100 India 224,181 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 209,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 New Zealand 191,401 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe 189,216 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 French Polynesia 186,043 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Samoa 166,263 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Comoros
- Merchandise trade 23.1% (2025)
- Food imports 42.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 46.5% (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$), annual growth rate 60 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Comoros?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Comoros was 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 190,433 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Comoros rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Comoros ranks 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.