Direct taxes in Comoros
Comoros: Direct taxes was 4.34 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Direct taxes in Comoros, 1984–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct taxes in Comoros is 4.34 billion current LCU, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct taxes in Comoros peaked at 7.76 billion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 543.4 current LCU, in 1984.
That places Comoros 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct taxes in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 543.4 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 739.30 million current LCU | +136050691.3% |
| 1986 | 1,142 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 855.00 million current LCU | +74888224.4% |
| 1988 | 1.99 billion current LCU | +132.5% |
| 1989 | 1.24 billion current LCU | -37.8% |
| 1990 | 2.29 billion current LCU | +85.0% |
| 1991 | 1.31 billion current LCU | -42.7% |
| 1992 | 1.24 billion current LCU | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 974.00 million current LCU | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +43.5% |
| 1995 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.04 billion current LCU | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +37.5% |
| 1998 | 1.60 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 2.08 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 1.90 billion current LCU | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 1.32 billion current LCU | -30.6% |
| 2002 | 2.90 billion current LCU | +120.6% |
| 2003 | 2.30 billion current LCU | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 2.40 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 6.21 billion current LCU | +158.8% |
| 2006 | 7.76 billion current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 6.31 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 4.16 billion current LCU | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 4.34 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 4.34 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.86 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 4.34 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.95 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct taxes in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +136050691.3% | 543.4 current LCU | 739.30 million current LCU |
| 1987 | +74888224.4% | 1,142 current LCU | 855.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 803.05 million current LCU | 543.4 current LCU | 1.99 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.48 billion current LCU | 974.00 million current LCU | 2.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.96 billion current LCU | 1.32 billion current LCU | 7.76 billion current LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More science & technology data for Comoros
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.86 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 934,198 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 501.99 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8.01 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct taxes in Comoros?
- Direct taxes in Comoros was 4.34 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest direct taxes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 7.76 billion current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest direct taxes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 543.4 current LCU in 1984.
- How does Comoros rank for direct taxes?
- Comoros ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is direct taxes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Direct taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Direct taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied on production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or in respect of the use of goods, or permission to use goods or to perform activities, are covered. Examples include all general sales taxes, value added taxes and excises. Data are in current local currency.