Total reserves includes gold in Comoros
Comoros: Total reserves includes gold was 25.6% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Total reserves includes gold in Comoros, 1980–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, total reserves includes gold in Comoros stood at 25.6%.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves includes gold in Comoros peaked at 31.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1984.
That places Comoros 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Total reserves includes gold in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.2% | — |
| 1981 | 7.3% | +42.3% |
| 1982 | 10.1% | +37.7% |
| 1983 | 9.9% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 3.4% | -65.3% |
| 1985 | 10.4% | +204.0% |
| 1986 | 10.9% | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 15.8% | +44.1% |
| 1988 | 11.5% | -27.3% |
| 1989 | 15.6% | +36.1% |
| 1990 | 12.0% | -23.3% |
| 1991 | 11.9% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 10.2% | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 14.8% | +44.5% |
| 1994 | 23.9% | +61.5% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 22.1% | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 19.2% | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 16.8% | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 21.5% | +28.1% |
| 2001 | 28.4% | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 31.9% | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 29.1% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 28.7% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 22.2% | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 23.3% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 25.3% | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 28.2% | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 25.6% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.0% | 3.4% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 10.2% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 21.3% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 25.6% | 26.9% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Comoros
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 20.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 338.31 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 298.67 million SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves includes gold in Comoros?
- Total reserves includes gold in Comoros was 25.6% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest total reserves includes gold recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest total reserves includes gold recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1984.
- How does Comoros rank for total reserves includes gold?
- Comoros ranks 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total reserves includes gold rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.