Merchandise imports in Comoros
Comoros: Merchandise imports was 371.00 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
371.00 million current US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
198th
of 206 countries
All-time high
371.00 million current US$
in 2025
All-time low
4.00 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Merchandise imports in Comoros, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 371.00 million current US$ for merchandise imports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Comoros peaked at 371.00 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million current US$, in 1960.
Comoros ranks 198th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 4.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5.00 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 6.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 7.00 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 7.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 9.00 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 10.00 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 12.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 15.00 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 26.00 million current US$ | +73.3% |
| 1975 | 23.00 million current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1976 | 13.00 million current US$ | -43.5% |
| 1977 | 16.00 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1978 | 19.00 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 29.00 million current US$ | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 29.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 32.00 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 33.00 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 34.00 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 43.00 million current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 36.00 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 37.00 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 52.00 million current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1988 | 53.00 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 43.00 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1990 | 52.00 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 58.00 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 69.00 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 59.00 million current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 53.00 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 63.00 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 57.00 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 55.00 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 54.00 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 55.00 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 43.00 million current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 51.00 million current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 53.00 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 70.00 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 86.00 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 99.00 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 115.00 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 138.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 180.00 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 210.00 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 233.00 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 277.00 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 273.00 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 284.00 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 278.00 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 214.00 million current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 219.00 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 253.00 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 243.00 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 265.00 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 280.00 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 327.00 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 348.00 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 358.00 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 358.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 371.00 million current US$ | +3.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 371.00 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.14 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 371.00 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.46 billion current US$, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.90 million current US$ | 4.00 million current US$ | 8.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.20 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 29.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.20 million current US$ | 29.00 million current US$ | 53.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.50 million current US$ | 52.00 million current US$ | 69.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.50 million current US$ | 43.00 million current US$ | 210.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 253.90 million current US$ | 214.00 million current US$ | 284.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 340.33 million current US$ | 280.00 million current US$ | 371.00 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 195 Turks and Caicos Islands 485.00 million current US$ compare
- 196 Samoa 467.00 million current US$ compare
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 410.00 million current US$ compare
- 199 Micronesia (country) 310.00 million current US$ compare
- 200 Dominica 259.00 million current US$ compare
- 201 Tonga 255.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Comoros
- Merchandise trade 23.1% (2025)
- Food imports 42.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 46.5% (2023)
- 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 merchandise imports in Comoros?
- Merchandise imports in Comoros was 371.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 371.00 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Comoros rank for merchandise imports?
- Comoros ranks 198th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to 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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.