New businesses registered in Comoros
Comoros: New businesses registered was 387 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New businesses registered in Comoros, 2009–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2024, new businesses registered in Comoros stood at 387 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 204.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Comoros peaked at 463 number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22 number, in 2012.
That places Comoros 158th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New businesses registered in Comoros, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 131 number | — |
| 2010 | 172 number | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 155 number | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 22 number | -85.8% |
| 2013 | 139 number | +531.8% |
| 2014 | 127 number | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 159 number | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 339 number | +113.2% |
| 2017 | 214 number | -36.9% |
| 2018 | 217 number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 116 number | -46.5% |
| 2020 | 350 number | +201.7% |
| 2021 | 463 number | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 442 number | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 424 number | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 387 number | -8.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 387 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,646 number, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 387 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,522 number, 7% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New businesses registered in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +531.8% | 22 number | 139 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131 number | 131 number | 131 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 166 number | 22 number | 339 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 413.2 number | 350 number | 463 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 155 Djibouti 521 number compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 444 number compare
- 157 Liechtenstein 407 number compare
- 159 Haiti 383 number
- 160 Seychelles 370 number compare
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 323 number 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 new businesses registered in Comoros?
- New businesses registered in Comoros was 387 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 463 number in 2021.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 number in 2012.
- How does Comoros rank for new businesses registered?
- Comoros ranks 158th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.