Merchandise export volume index in Comoros
Comoros: Merchandise export volume index was 281.83 in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise export volume index in Comoros, 1983–1996
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 281.83 for merchandise export volume index in 1996.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export volume index in Comoros peaked at 377.47 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 34.36, in 1984.
That places Comoros 17th out of 45 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise export volume index in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 58.87 | — |
| 1984 | 34.36 | -41.6% |
| 1985 | 60.51 | +76.1% |
| 1986 | 331.12 | +447.2% |
| 1987 | 100 | -69.8% |
| 1988 | 322.25 | +222.2% |
| 1989 | 254.34 | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 295.77 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 331.28 | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 310.51 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 377.47 | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 173.67 | -54.0% |
| 1995 | 324.16 | +86.7% |
| 1996 | 281.83 | -13.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 281.83 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228.55, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 281.83 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250.63, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 165.92 | 34.36 | 331.12 | 7 |
| 1990s | 299.24 | 173.67 | 377.47 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 14 Botswana 321.46 compare
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- 18 Senegal 279.6 compare
- 19 Madagascar 271.32 compare
- 20 Cape Verde 263.14 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise export volume index in Comoros?
- Merchandise export volume index in Comoros was 281.83 in 1996, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export volume index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 377.47 in 1993.
- What is the lowest merchandise export volume index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.36 in 1984.
- How does Comoros rank for merchandise export volume index?
- Comoros ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 1996.
- Is merchandise export volume index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.