Remittances in Comoros
Comoros: Remittances was 20.84 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20.84
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
22.17
in 2021
All-time low
0.5737
in 1981
Years of data
36
1980–2023
Remittances in Comoros, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remittances in Comoros stood at 20.84.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances in Comoros peaked at 22.17 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5737, in 1981.
Comoros ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Remittances in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.6651 | — |
| 1981 | 0.5737 | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 1.17 | +104.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9363 | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 1.13 | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 2.2 | +94.7% |
| 1986 | 1.85 | -16.2% |
| 1987 | 2.17 | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 2.19 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 2.4 | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 2.47 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 2.52 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3.67 | +45.4% |
| 1993 | 3.75 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 4.84 | +29.1% |
| 1995 | 3.11 | -35.7% |
| 2003 | 5.86 | +88.5% |
| 2004 | 7.82 | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 8.25 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 9.18 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 9.31 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 11.07 | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 11.09 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.61 | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 10.57 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 10.85 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 13.9 | +28.1% |
| 2015 | 13.65 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 11.53 | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 12.21 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 14.52 | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 14.1 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 18.5 | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 22.17 | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 22.03 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 20.84 | -5.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 20.84 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.01, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 20.84 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.52, 8.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.53 | 0.5737 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.39 | 2.47 | 4.84 | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.94 | 5.86 | 11.09 | 7 |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 9.61 | 14.52 | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.89 | 18.5 | 22.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remittances in Comoros?
- Remittances in Comoros was 20.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remittances recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 22.17 in 2021.
- What is the lowest remittances recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5737 in 1981.
- How does Comoros rank for remittances?
- Comoros ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remittances rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remittances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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