External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Comoros
Comoros: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 9.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Comoros, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 9.2% for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Comoros peaked at 333.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2021.
That places Comoros 89th out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 260.3% | — |
| 1996 | 213.8% | -17.9% |
| 1997 | 232.5% | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 333.1% | +43.3% |
| 1999 | 326.4% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 246.2% | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 80.4% | -67.3% |
| 2002 | 91.4% | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 88.3% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 74.3% | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 67.6% | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 59.2% | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 52.5% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 44.0% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 43.7% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 31.8% | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 34.1% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 31.7% | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 33.2% | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 19.5% | -41.4% |
| 2017 | 28.9% | +48.5% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -65.0% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | -7.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 9.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.5%, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 9.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.9%, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 273.2% | 213.8% | 333.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 43.7% | 246.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 9.3% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 2 |
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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Comoros?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Comoros was 9.2% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 333.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2021.
- How does Comoros rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- Comoros ranks 89th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the nonbanking sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.