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Imports (% of GDP) — all countries

Imports (% of GDP) — Comoros

Imports (% of GDP) in the Comoros in 2025 — 31.59%. Ranked 93 in the world out of 138. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 4.67 pp.

2025 31.59% −0.66 pp vs 2024
World rank 93of 138
Period maximum 37.44%2022
Period minimum 24.18%2007

Trend over time

1980–2025 · % of GDP

Imports (% of GDP) — Comoros, 1980–2025202530354019801985199019952000200520102015202020251980: 26.92%1981: 26.92%1982: 26.92%1983: 26.92%1984: 26.92%1985: 26.92%1986: 26.92%1987: 26.92%1988: 26.92%1989: 26.92%1990: 26.92%1991: 26.92%1992: 26.92%1993: 26.92%1994: 26.92%1995: 26.92%1996: 26.92%1997: 26.92%1998: 26.92%1999: 26.92%2000: 26.92%2001: 26.92%2002: 26.92%2003: 26.92%2004: 26.92%2005: 26.92%2006: 26.92%2007: 24.18%2008: 28%2009: 28.58%2010: 29.91%2011: 30.04%2012: 31.86%2013: 30.19%2014: 29.56%2015: 27.67%2016: 26.46%2017: 28.26%2018: 30.09%2019: 29.49%2020: 28.06%2021: 32.15%2022: 37.44%2023: 34.13%2024: 32.25%2025: 31.59%
Change over the period: +4.67 pp Annual average: 0.1 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Comoros

Comoros 31.59%
World 28.5%
Sub-Saharan Africa 27.88%
Eastern Africa computed 28.92%
Lower-middle-income countries computed 32.16%
Imports (% of GDP) — Comoros, by year Comoros All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 31.59 −0.66 pp
2024 32.25 −1.88 pp
2023 34.13 −3.31 pp
2022 37.44 +5.29 pp
2021 32.15 +4.09 pp
2020 28.06 −1.44 pp
2019 29.49 −0.59 pp
2018 30.09 +1.82 pp
2017 28.26 +1.8 pp
2016 26.46 −1.21 pp
2015 27.67 −1.89 pp
2014 29.56 −0.64 pp
2013 30.19 −1.67 pp
2012 31.86 +1.82 pp
2011 30.04 +0.13 pp
2010 29.91 +1.33 pp
2009 28.58 +0.59 pp
2008 28 +3.82 pp
2007 24.18 −2.74 pp
2006 26.92 −0 pp
2005 26.92 +0 pp
2004 26.92 +0 pp
2003 26.92 −0 pp
2002 26.92 −0 pp
2001 26.92 −0 pp
2000 26.92 −0 pp
1999 26.92 +0 pp
1998 26.92 +0 pp
1997 26.92 −0 pp
1996 26.92 +0 pp
1995 26.92 −0 pp
1994 26.92 +0 pp
1993 26.92 +0 pp
1992 26.92 −0 pp
1991 26.92 +0 pp
1990 26.92 −0 pp
1989 26.92 +0 pp
1988 26.92 −0 pp
1987 26.92 −0 pp
1986 26.92 −0 pp
1985 26.92 +0 pp
1984 26.92 −0 pp
1983 26.92 +0 pp
1982 26.92 +0 pp
1981 26.92 +0 pp
1980 26.92 —

Eastern Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

SO Somalia 98.81 DJ Djibouti 95.8 SC Seychelles 92.67 MU Mauritius 74.91 MZ Mozambique 55.72 RW Rwanda 35.12 MG Madagascar 32.91 KM Comoros 31.59 UG Uganda 28.76 MW Malawi 28.75 KE Kenya 21.76 ET Ethiopia 20.18 TZ Tanzania 19.99
Full table for all countries

About the indicator

Imports of goods and services as a percent of GDP — a measure of how far an economy depends on supplies from abroad. High values are typical both of small open economies and of countries embedded in global supply chains, where imported components are processed and shipped back out.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.

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