Merchandise imports, WB in Comoros

Comoros: Merchandise imports, WB was -171.00 million current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
-171.00 million current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
50th
of 51 countries
All-time high
73.99 million current US$
in 1992
All-time low
-177.00 million current US$
in 2008
Years of data
27
1983–2009

Merchandise imports, WB in Comoros, 1983–2009

-200.0M-100.0M0100.0M1983199620091983: 34.4M current US$1984: 45.0M current US$1985: 39.8M current US$1986: 43.0M current US$1987: 56.1M current US$1988: 54.6M current US$1989: 45.5M current US$1990: 57.1M current US$1991: 62.6M current US$1992: 74.0M current US$1993: 63.2M current US$1994: 56.9M current US$1995: 67.9M current US$1996: 62.2M current US$1997: 61.2M current US$1998: 59.5M current US$1999: -43.0M current US$2000: -43.0M current US$2001: -45.0M current US$2002: -51.0M current US$2003: -65.0M current US$2004: -78.0M current US$2005: -93.0M current US$2006: -101.0M current US$2007: -128.0M current US$2008: -177.0M current US$2009: -171.0M current US$

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

Analysis

In 2009, merchandise imports, wb in Comoros stood at -171.00 million current US$.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 297.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports, wb in Comoros peaked at 73.99 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, -177.00 million current US$, in 2008.

Comoros ranks 50th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.48 million current US$ 34.37 million current US$ 56.10 million current US$ 7
1990s 52.16 million current US$ -43.00 million current US$ 73.99 million current US$ 10
2000s -95.20 million current US$ -177.00 million current US$ -43.00 million current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 47 Burundi 233.80 million current US$ compare
  2. 48 Sao Tome and Principe 137.05 million current US$ compare
  3. 49 Guinea-Bissau -161.70 million current US$ compare
  4. 51 Malawi -1.41 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports, wb in Comoros?
Merchandise imports, wb in Comoros was -171.00 million current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 73.99 million current US$ in 1992.
What is the lowest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was -177.00 million current US$ in 2008.
How does Comoros rank for merchandise imports, wb?
Comoros ranks 50th out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
Is merchandise imports, wb rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 297.7%. 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 imports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,786 data points, 1965–2011
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