Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP in Comoros
Comoros: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP was 45.5% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP in Comoros, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Comoros is 45.5%, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Comoros peaked at 117.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 1980.
That places Comoros 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 35.6% | — |
| 1981 | 48.0% | +34.8% |
| 1982 | 64.4% | +34.1% |
| 1983 | 76.9% | +19.5% |
| 1984 | 97.5% | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 117.2% | +20.2% |
| 1986 | 102.5% | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 103.5% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 96.3% | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 87.9% | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 73.9% | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 72.7% | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 70.6% | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 71.1% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 107.5% | +51.1% |
| 1995 | 90.2% | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 95.7% | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 105.0% | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 105.9% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 102.8% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 112.3% | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 108.7% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 105.9% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 87.3% | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 81.8% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 72.5% | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 70.6% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 62.2% | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 52.6% | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 53.9% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 51.6% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 45.5% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.0% | 35.6% | 117.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.5% | 70.6% | 107.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.8% | 52.6% | 112.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 45.5% | 51.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 9 Gambia 51.9% compare
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 49.9% compare
- 11 Tunisia 48.1% compare
- 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 42.1% compare
- 14 Eritrea 40.5% compare
- 15 Sierra Leone 35.3% compare
More external debt data for Comoros
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -3.45 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -3.98 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0021 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -1,914 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 13.51 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 15.59 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0084 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.4% (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 6,253 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Comoros?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Comoros was 45.5% in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 117.2% in 1985.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
- Comoros ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data expressed as a percentage of GDP at market prices.