Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0232 metric tons per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros stood at 0.0232 metric tons per person.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.0745 metric tons per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 metric tons per person, in 2002.
Comoros ranks 141st of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0562 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0552 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0591 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0643 metric tons per person | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0698 metric tons per person | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0745 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0692 metric tons per person | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.063 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.057 metric tons per person | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0553 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0457 metric tons per person | -17.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0484 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.051 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0532 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0556 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0544 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0572 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0567 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0549 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0539 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0527 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.051 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.049 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0441 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0426 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0425 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0401 metric tons per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0391 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0428 metric tons per person | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.042 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 metric tons per person | -73.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0104 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0093 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0143 metric tons per person | +40.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0156 metric tons per person | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0179 metric tons per person | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0189 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0197 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0203 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0208 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0212 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0215 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0218 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0221 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0224 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0226 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0229 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.023 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0232 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.0232 metric tons per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1219 metric tons per person, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.0232 metric tons per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1017 metric tons per person, 23% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -73.4% | 0.042 metric tons per person | 0.0112 metric tons per person |
| 2008 | +40.9% | 0.0102 metric tons per person | 0.0143 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0631 metric tons per person | 0.0552 metric tons per person | 0.0745 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0532 metric tons per person | 0.0457 metric tons per person | 0.0572 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0458 metric tons per person | 0.0391 metric tons per person | 0.0539 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0134 metric tons per person | 0.0093 metric tons per person | 0.042 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0104 metric tons per person | 0.0086 metric tons per person | 0.0156 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0206 metric tons per person | 0.0179 metric tons per person | 0.0224 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0229 metric tons per person | 0.0226 metric tons per person | 0.0232 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6606 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Comoros was 0.0232 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0745 metric tons per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 metric tons per person in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Comoros ranks 141st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.