Comoros — GDP growth
GDP Growth (Annual %) for Comoros, 1981–2025.
GDP growth for Comoros was 3.75% in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 45 years, from 1981 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 7.36% in 1992. The lowest was -6.17% in 1991 (about -1.6× the latest value). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to -0.85% per year.
Comoros ranks 88 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 42%. The median for Sub-Saharan Africa is 4.61%, so Comoros sits below it. It peaked in 1992 and has fallen 49% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 227%. Within Sub-Saharan Africa it ranks 31 of 47 economies; Cameroon (3.20%) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 10673% in 1999. That is 46% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
World ranking. Slipped: 50th of 161 in 1981 → 28th of 176 in 1990 → 183rd of 199 in 2000 → 109th of 209 in 2010 → 42nd of 209 in 2020 → 79th of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1981 to 2025
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.75% | +0.5 pp |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +0.1 pp |
| 2023 | 3.19% | +0.7 pp |
| 2022 | 2.45% | +0.4 pp |
| 2021 | 2.04% | +2.2 pp |
| 2020 | -0.2% | -2.0 pp |
| 2019 | 1.76% | -1.9 pp |
| 2018 | 3.64% | -0.2 pp |
| 2017 | 3.82% | +0.5 pp |
| 2016 | 3.32% | +2.2 pp |
| 2015 | 1.15% | -1.0 pp |
| 2014 | 2.11% | -2.4 pp |
| 2013 | 4.47% | +1.3 pp |
| 2012 | 3.17% | -1.0 pp |
| 2011 | 4.14% | +0.4 pp |
| 2010 | 3.78% | +0.5 pp |
| 2009 | 3.24% | -0.7 pp |
| 2008 | 3.96% | +3.2 pp |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +2.6 pp |
| 2006 | -1.75% | -7.4 pp |
| 2005 | 5.67% | +2.6 pp |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +1.2 pp |
| 2003 | 1.93% | -2.7 pp |
| 2002 | 4.6% | -0.8 pp |
| 2001 | 5.42% | +6.4 pp |
| 2000 | -1.01% | -3.7 pp |
| 1999 | 2.7% | +2.7 pp |
| 1998 | 0.03% | -4.4 pp |
| 1997 | 4.41% | +4.9 pp |
| 1996 | -0.51% | -6.1 pp |
| 1995 | 5.64% | +9.6 pp |
| 1994 | -3.99% | -6.5 pp |
| 1993 | 2.55% | -4.8 pp |
| 1992 | 7.36% | +13.5 pp |
| 1991 | -6.17% | -13.5 pp |
| 1990 | 7.34% | +8.3 pp |
| 1989 | -0.92% | -5.9 pp |
| 1988 | 4.97% | +2.9 pp |
| 1987 | 2.08% | +0.0 pp |
| 1986 | 2.07% | -0.7 pp |
| 1985 | 2.78% | -1.4 pp |
| 1984 | 4.17% | +1.1 pp |
| 1983 | 3.09% | -1.0 pp |
| 1982 | 4.06% | -1.4 pp |
| 1981 | 5.46% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Comoros’s GDP growth in 1982?
4.06% (1982). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in annual %, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Is Comoros’s GDP growth growing or shrinking?
Between 1981 and 2025 the series was shrinking overall: -31.3% in total — about 0.8% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 3.75%; 2024: 3.3%; 2023: 3.19%; 2022: 2.45%; 2021: 2.04%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG — GDP Growth (Annual %). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.