Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Comoros
Comoros: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 5.45 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▼ Falling
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Comoros, 1982–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Comoros stood at 5.45 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.9% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Comoros peaked at 12.46 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.8209 units per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
That places Comoros 44th out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 7.16 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 8.26 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 10.82 units per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 12.46 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 7.68 units per US$ of GDP | -38.4% |
| 1987 | 5.63 units per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1988 | 3.88 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1989 | 11.34 units per US$ of GDP | +192.6% |
| 1990 | 7.05 units per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 8.79 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1992 | 9.89 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 6 units per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1994 | 12.14 units per US$ of GDP | +102.4% |
| 1995 | 7.45 units per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1996 | 8.72 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 5.56 units per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 8.96 units per US$ of GDP | +61.2% |
| 1999 | 9.71 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 9.64 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.75 units per US$ of GDP | -81.8% |
| 2002 | 2.94 units per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8209 units per US$ of GDP | -72.1% |
| 2004 | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | +74.3% |
| 2005 | 2.98 units per US$ of GDP | +108.4% |
| 2006 | 4.17 units per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 2007 | 3.69 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 5.45 units per US$ of GDP | +47.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 5.45 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0682 units per US$ of GDP, 80.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 5.45 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.99 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.4 units per US$ of GDP | 3.88 units per US$ of GDP | 12.46 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 8.43 units per US$ of GDP | 5.56 units per US$ of GDP | 12.14 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.65 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8209 units per US$ of GDP | 9.64 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More financial sector data for Comoros
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Comoros?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Comoros was 5.45 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 12.46 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8209 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Comoros rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Comoros ranks 44th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.