Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Comoros
Comoros: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 38.85 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Comoros, 1982–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Comoros stood at 38.85 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Comoros peaked at 60.52 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 25.27 units per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Comoros 45th out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 25.88 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 37.74 units per US$ of GDP | +45.8% |
| 1984 | 33.15 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 38.1 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 28.11 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 25.32 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 27.08 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 31.34 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 27.18 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 25.27 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 25.36 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 27.06 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 40.39 units per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1995 | 30.65 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1996 | 33.18 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 29.22 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 27.52 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 31.36 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 41.58 units per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2001 | 60.52 units per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 57.92 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 44.45 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 36.42 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 32.91 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 41.22 units per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 40.33 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 38.85 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 38.85 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.78 units per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 38.85 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.19 units per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.84 units per US$ of GDP | 25.32 units per US$ of GDP | 38.1 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 29.72 units per US$ of GDP | 25.27 units per US$ of GDP | 40.39 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.8 units per US$ of GDP | 32.91 units per US$ of GDP | 60.52 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 42 Equatorial Guinea 45.95 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Rwanda 44.08 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Hungary 38.94 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Chad 37.51 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Armenia 35.74 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Democratic Republic of Congo 30.06 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Comoros?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Comoros was 38.85 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 60.52 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.27 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Comoros rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Comoros ranks 45th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (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.