Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Comoros
Comoros: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 7.38 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Comoros, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros is 7.38 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 536.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros peaked at 7.38 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.46 million, in 2005.
Comoros ranks 48th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -3.46 million | — |
| 2006 | -1.69 million | -51.0% |
| 2007 | 1.55 million | -191.7% |
| 2008 | -1.79 million | -215.2% |
| 2009 | -1.25 million | -30.3% |
| 2010 | -851,364 | -31.7% |
| 2011 | -784,851 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | -1.69 million | +115.7% |
| 2014 | 4.51 million | -366.3% |
| 2015 | 5.01 million | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 5.52 million | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 5.03 million | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 6.28 million | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 5.64 million | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 5.91 million | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 6.30 million | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 6.61 million | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 7.38 million | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.33 million | -3.46 million | 1.55 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.19 million | -1.69 million | 6.28 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.55 million | 5.91 million | 7.38 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 45 Micronesia (country) 26.65 million compare
- 46 Anguilla 14.31 million compare
- 47 Guinea-Bissau 11.85 million compare
- 49 Montserrat 4.75 million compare
- 50 Haiti 3.62 million compare
- 51 Dominica 3.55 million compare
More financial sector data for Comoros
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 21.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 304.7 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 20.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 336.24 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 20.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 338.33 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros?
- Primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Comoros was 7.38 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 7.38 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.46 million in 2005.
- How does Comoros rank for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Comoros ranks 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 536.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income 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.