October 2011
Comoros
                         
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2010)   735 Rank in world trade, 2010 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2010)   541 Merchandise  196 197
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2010)   800 excluding intra-EU trade 170 171
Current account balance (million US$, 2010) ... Commercial services 183 179
Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009)   433 excluding intra-EU trade 157 153
Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009)   59.1
Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Real GDP (2005=100)   107 1 2 2
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100) ... ... ... ...
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100) ... ... ... ...
                         
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession Observer Contribution to WTO budget -
Trade Policy Review - Import duties collected
GPA accession  - in total tax revenue ...
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports ...
Tariff binding coverage (%)  - Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2010 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry -
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 1 - 0
All goods -    11.3 Anti-dumping  -
Agricultural goods (AOA) -    5.6 Countervailing duties  -
Non-agricultural goods -    12.2 Safeguards  -
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) -    0.1 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports Requests for consultation -
in agricultural goods (AOA) ... Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports -
in non-agricultural goods ... Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) -
Services sectors with GATS commitments - Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) -
                         
MERCHANDISE TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)   18 8 78 13
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$)   190 14 -3 12
2010  a 2010  a
Share in world total exports    0.00 Share in world total imports  0.00
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)   By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products   40.7 Agricultural products 32.1
Fuels and mining products   0.3 Fuels and mining products 0.7
Manufactures   1.3 Manufactures 40.8
  By main destination   By main origin
1. European Union (27)   16.1 1. United Arab Emirates   38.6
2. Singapore   1.3 2. European Union (27)   12.8
3. India   1.2 3. Pakistan   4.0
4. United Arab Emirates   0.6 4. China   3.7
5. Yemen   0.3 5. Tanzania   2.9
    Unspecified destinations     80.0       Unspecified origins     25.8
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2009   2005-2009   2008 2009
Commercial services exports (million US$)   53   8 17 -9
Commercial services imports (million US$)   86   17 25 8
2009   2009
Share in world total exports   0.00   Share in world total imports 0.00
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item   By principal services item
Transportation   6.2   Transportation 61.0
Travel   61.4   Travel 22.5
Other commercial services   32.4   Other commercial services 16.5
                         
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office Trademark registrations by office
Residents Non-residents  Total  Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid  Total 
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a  Breakdowns by commodity group refer to 2004 and by destination/origin refer to 2007.