Net primary income in Comoros

Comoros: Net primary income was 7.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.38 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
51st
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.38 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
-3.84 million BoP, current US$
in 2004
Years of data
36
1980–2023

Net primary income in Comoros, 1980–2023

-5.0M-2.5M02.5M5.0M7.5M1980200120231980: 591.6k BoP, current US$1981: 246.6k BoP, current US$1982: 553.9k BoP, current US$1983: -459.2k BoP, current US$1984: -572.1k BoP, current US$1985: -1.4M BoP, current US$1986: -1.6M BoP, current US$1987: -1.1M BoP, current US$1988: -2.2M BoP, current US$1989: 1.4M BoP, current US$1990: -855.8k BoP, current US$1991: -932.3k BoP, current US$1992: 4.0M BoP, current US$1993: 2.0M BoP, current US$1994: -67.2k BoP, current US$1995: 1.0M BoP, current US$2003: -2.9M BoP, current US$2004: -3.8M BoP, current US$2005: -3.5M BoP, current US$2006: -1.7M BoP, current US$2007: 1.6M BoP, current US$2008: -1.8M BoP, current US$2009: -1.2M BoP, current US$2010: -851.4k BoP, current US$2011: -784.9k BoP, current US$2012: -1.7M BoP, current US$2014: 4.5M BoP, current US$2015: 5.0M BoP, current US$2016: 5.5M BoP, current US$2017: 5.0M BoP, current US$2018: 6.3M BoP, current US$2019: 5.6M BoP, current US$2020: 5.9M BoP, current US$2021: 6.3M BoP, current US$2022: 6.6M BoP, current US$2023: 7.4M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 7.38 million BoP, current US$ for net primary income in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 536.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income in Comoros peaked at 7.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.84 million BoP, current US$, in 2004.

Comoros ranks 51st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -461,059 BoP, current US$ -2.18 million BoP, current US$ 1.36 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 855,556 BoP, current US$ -932,279 BoP, current US$ 3.95 million BoP, current US$ 6
2000s -1.92 million BoP, current US$ -3.84 million BoP, current US$ 1.55 million BoP, current US$ 7
2010s 3.19 million BoP, current US$ -1.69 million BoP, current US$ 6.28 million BoP, current US$ 9
2020s 6.55 million BoP, current US$ 5.91 million BoP, current US$ 7.38 million BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 48 Curacao 27.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 49 Micronesia (country) 26.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 50 Guinea-Bissau 17.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 52 Samoa 7.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 53 Haiti 3.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 54 Solomon Islands 1.76 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income in Comoros?
Net primary income in Comoros was 7.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net primary income recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 7.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was -3.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2004.
How does Comoros rank for net primary income?
Comoros ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is net primary income rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 536.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.