Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Comoros
Comoros: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) was -266.61 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Comoros, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros is -266.61 million, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.2% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros peaked at -78.21 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -266.61 million, in 2023.
That places Comoros 82nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -78.21 million | — |
| 2006 | -87.51 million | +11.9% |
| 2007 | -111.54 million | +27.5% |
| 2008 | -166.74 million | +49.5% |
| 2009 | -151.28 million | -9.3% |
| 2010 | -154.91 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | -173.91 million | +12.3% |
| 2012 | -198.32 million | +14.0% |
| 2014 | -214.78 million | +8.3% |
| 2015 | -168.35 million | -21.6% |
| 2016 | -153.37 million | -8.9% |
| 2017 | -171.19 million | +11.6% |
| 2018 | -203.63 million | +18.9% |
| 2019 | -199.92 million | -1.8% |
| 2020 | -217.15 million | +8.6% |
| 2021 | -218.02 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | -216.39 million | -0.7% |
| 2023 | -266.61 million | +23.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's -266.61 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -673.06 million, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's -266.61 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -577.00 million, 46% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -119.06 million | -166.74 million | -78.21 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -182.04 million | -214.78 million | -153.37 million | 9 |
| 2020s | -229.54 million | -266.61 million | -216.39 million | 4 |
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 goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros was -266.61 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was -78.21 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was -266.61 million in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Comoros ranks 82nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.