Food imports in Comoros

Comoros: Food imports was 16.61 million constant US$ in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
16.61 million constant US$
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
28th
of 38 countries
All-time high
22.86 million constant US$
in 1995
All-time low
5.67 million constant US$
in 1987
Years of data
17
1983–1999

Food imports in Comoros, 1983–1999

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1983199119991983: 9.2M constant US$1984: 11.4M constant US$1985: 6.0M constant US$1986: 8.1M constant US$1987: 5.7M constant US$1988: 11.2M constant US$1989: 12.0M constant US$1990: 9.3M constant US$1991: 10.9M constant US$1992: 11.1M constant US$1993: 9.7M constant US$1994: 12.8M constant US$1995: 22.9M constant US$1996: 15.9M constant US$1997: 16.0M constant US$1998: 16.3M constant US$1999: 16.6M constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

In 1999, food imports in Comoros stood at 16.61 million constant US$.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food imports in Comoros peaked at 22.86 million constant US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.67 million constant US$, in 1987.

That places Comoros 28th out of 38 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.07 million constant US$ 5.67 million constant US$ 11.98 million constant US$ 7
1990s 14.15 million constant US$ 9.30 million constant US$ 22.86 million constant US$ 10

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 25 Cape Verde 40.48 million constant US$ compare
  2. 26 Congo 21.84 million constant US$ compare
  3. 27 Rwanda 21.39 million constant US$ compare
  4. 29 Chad 14.02 million constant US$ compare
  5. 30 Burundi 12.65 million constant US$ compare
  6. 31 Zambia 10.63 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food imports in Comoros?
Food imports in Comoros was 16.61 million constant US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest food imports recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 22.86 million constant US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest food imports recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 5.67 million constant US$ in 1987.
How does Comoros rank for food imports?
Comoros ranks 28th out of 38 countries with data for 1999.
Is food imports rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,210 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.