Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Comoros

Comoros: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -5.35 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-5.35 million
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
47th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-558,866
in 2005
All-time low
-23.12 million
in 2011
Years of data
18
2005–2023

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Comoros, 2005–2023

-25.0M-20.0M-15.0M-10.0M-5.0M02005201420232005: -558.9k2006: -778.4k2007: -7.7M2008: -4.7M2009: -13.8M2010: -8.4M2011: -23.1M2012: -10.4M2014: -4.7M2015: -4.9M2016: -3.6M2017: -3.9M2018: -5.7M2019: -4.3M2020: -3.9M2021: -4.0M2022: -4.1M2023: -5.4M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Comoros recorded -5.35 million for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2023.

The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Comoros peaked at -558,866 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -23.12 million, in 2011.

That places Comoros 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Comoros, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 -558,866
2006 -778,420 +39.3%
2007 -7.69 million +888.1%
2008 -4.65 million -39.5%
2009 -13.84 million +197.6%
2010 -8.35 million -39.7%
2011 -23.12 million +176.9%
2012 -10.38 million -55.1%
2014 -4.68 million -54.8%
2015 -4.94 million +5.4%
2016 -3.57 million -27.7%
2017 -3.92 million +9.8%
2018 -5.67 million +44.7%
2019 -4.30 million -24.2%
2020 -3.88 million -9.9%
2021 -4.02 million +3.8%
2022 -4.13 million +2.6%
2023 -5.35 million +29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -5.50 million -13.84 million -558,866 5
2010s -7.66 million -23.12 million -3.57 million 9
2020s -4.35 million -5.35 million -3.88 million 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 44 Samoa -1.69 million compare
  2. 45 Namibia -1.93 million compare
  3. 46 Montserrat -3.75 million compare
  4. 48 Kiribati -8.06 million compare
  5. 49 Vanuatu -9.21 million compare
  6. 50 Eswatini -11.76 million compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Comoros?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Comoros was -5.35 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was -558,866 in 2005.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was -23.12 million in 2011.
How does Comoros rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Comoros ranks 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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