Land area in Comoros
Comoros: Land area was 186,100 hectares in 2011. ▬ Flat
Land area in Comoros, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2011, land area in Comoros stood at 186,100 hectares. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Comoros peaked at 186,100 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 186,100 hectares, in 1961.
That places Comoros 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area in Comoros, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 186,100 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 186,100 hectares | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 186,100 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.98 million hectares, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 186,100 hectares is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.36 million hectares, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 186,100 hectares | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 48 Gambia 1.01 million hectares compare
- 49 Cape Verde 403,000 hectares compare
- 50 Mauritius 203,000 hectares compare
- 52 Sao Tome and Principe 96,000 hectares compare
- 53 Seychelles 46,000 hectares compare
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 land area in Comoros?
- Land area in Comoros was 186,100 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 186,100 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 186,100 hectares in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for land area?
- Comoros ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is land area rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land area (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.