Travel services in Comoros
Comoros: Travel services was 77.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Travel services in Comoros, 1980–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 77.0% for travel services in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Comoros peaked at 82.4% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 23rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Travel services in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36.8% | — |
| 1981 | 70.0% | +90.3% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 76.3% | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 63.6% | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 73.1% | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 74.6% | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 33.9% | -54.6% |
| 1988 | 35.3% | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 42.1% | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 28.7% | -31.8% |
| 1991 | 64.0% | +122.8% |
| 1992 | 72.5% | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 73.9% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 76.2% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 77.3% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 57.9% | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 66.9% | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 62.9% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 59.8% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 66.3% | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 62.9% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 63.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 65.6% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 63.3% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 68.5% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 66.6% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 67.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 70.2% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 73.9% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 42.7% | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 82.1% | +92.4% |
| 2022 | 80.3% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.8% | 33.9% | 82.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.4% | 28.7% | 77.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 57.9% | 66.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 63.3% | 73.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 42.7% | 82.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 20 Cape Verde 80.3% compare
- 21 Dominican Republic 80.2% compare
- 22 Bhutan 77.5% compare
- 24 Jordan 76.7% compare
- 25 Guyana 76.1% compare
- 26 Micronesia, Federated States of 75.7% 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 travel services in Comoros?
- Travel services in Comoros was 77.0% in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 82.4% in 1982.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for travel services?
- Comoros ranks 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.