Government consumption in Comoros

Comoros: Government consumption was 28.50 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
28.50 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
34th
of 51 countries
All-time high
28.50 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
6,331 current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
27
1984–2010

Government consumption in Comoros, 1984–2010

010.0B20.0B30.0B1984199720101984: 6.3k current LCU1985: 7.8k current LCU1986: 7.9k current LCU1987: 8.2k current LCU1988: 10.1k current LCU1989: 10.6B current LCU1990: 11.2B current LCU1991: 12.2B current LCU1992: 11.1B current LCU1993: 11.3B current LCU1994: 12.9B current LCU1995: 13.8B current LCU1996: 12.4B current LCU1997: 11.9B current LCU1998: 10.3B current LCU1999: 11.1B current LCU2000: 10.3B current LCU2001: 17.3B current LCU2002: 18.6B current LCU2003: 16.8B current LCU2004: 18.7B current LCU2005: 18.0B current LCU2006: 18.8B current LCU2007: 19.4B current LCU2008: 20.5B current LCU2009: 22.1B current LCU2010: 28.5B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2010, government consumption in Comoros stood at 28.50 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 177.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government consumption in Comoros peaked at 28.50 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,331 current LCU, in 1984.

That places Comoros 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 1.76 billion current LCU 6,331 current LCU 10.57 billion current LCU 6
1990s 11.83 billion current LCU 10.31 billion current LCU 13.84 billion current LCU 10
2000s 18.05 billion current LCU 10.26 billion current LCU 22.10 billion current LCU 10
2010s 28.50 billion current LCU 28.50 billion current LCU 28.50 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 31 Central African Republic 73.40 billion current LCU compare
  2. 32 Ethiopia 35.05 billion current LCU compare
  3. 33 Djibouti 30.24 billion current LCU compare
  4. 35 Mauritius 26.97 billion current LCU compare
  5. 36 Botswana 23.57 billion current LCU compare
  6. 37 Namibia 15.59 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government consumption in Comoros?
Government consumption in Comoros was 28.50 billion current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest government consumption recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 28.50 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest government consumption recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 6,331 current LCU in 1984.
How does Comoros rank for government consumption?
Comoros ranks 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
Is government consumption rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.7%. 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 Government consumption (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government consumption (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,368 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Current expenditure on goods and services comprises payments of wages and salaries in cash to employees (including the armed forces) before deduction of withholding taxes and employees' contributions to social security and pension funds, as well as employers' contributions to superannuation schemes outside government, and other purchases of goods and services (wages and salaries in kind, office supplies and maintenance charges etc.). Data are in current local currency.