Net foreign assets, flow in Comoros

Comoros: Net foreign assets, flow was 7.89 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
7.89 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 323.9%
World rank
23rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
15.76 billion current LCU
in 2001
All-time low
-3.43 billion current LCU
in 1998
Years of data
29
1983–2011

Net foreign assets, flow in Comoros, 1983–2011

-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B1983199720111983: 570.0M current LCU1984: -3.2B current LCU1985: 3.7B current LCU1986: -309.1M current LCU1987: 1.6B current LCU1988: 226.8M current LCU1989: 1.5B current LCU1990: -1.5B current LCU1991: -107.2M current LCU1992: 157.2M current LCU1993: 4.1B current LCU1994: 5.4B current LCU1995: -616.3M current LCU1996: 3.6B current LCU1997: -550.0M current LCU1998: -3.4B current LCU1999: 4.5B current LCU2000: 2.9B current LCU2001: 15.8B current LCU2002: 2.4B current LCU2003: -2.5B current LCU2004: -541.6M current LCU2005: -212.4M current LCU2006: 2.4B current LCU2007: 3.0B current LCU2008: -3.0B current LCU2009: 3.9B current LCU2010: 1.9B current LCU2011: 7.9B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 7.89 billion current LCU for net foreign assets, flow in 2011.

That represents a change of up 323.9% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net foreign assets, flow in Comoros peaked at 15.76 billion current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, -3.43 billion current LCU, in 1998.

That places Comoros 23rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 588.69 million current LCU -3.17 billion current LCU 3.69 billion current LCU 7
1990s 1.15 billion current LCU -3.43 billion current LCU 5.44 billion current LCU 10
2000s 2.42 billion current LCU -2.95 billion current LCU 15.76 billion current LCU 10
2010s 4.87 billion current LCU 1.86 billion current LCU 7.89 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 20 Kenya 24.88 billion current LCU compare
  2. 21 Burkina Faso 24.21 billion current LCU compare
  3. 22 Botswana 11.06 billion current LCU compare
  4. 24 Libya 5.96 billion current LCU compare
  5. 25 Liberia 3.18 billion current LCU compare
  6. 26 Namibia 3.10 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net foreign assets, flow in Comoros?
Net foreign assets, flow in Comoros was 7.89 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 15.76 billion current LCU in 2001.
What is the lowest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was -3.43 billion current LCU in 1998.
How does Comoros rank for net foreign assets, flow?
Comoros ranks 23rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is net foreign assets, flow rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,130 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.