Surface area in Comoros
Comoros: Surface area was 1,861 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,861 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1,861 sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
1,861 sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Surface area in Comoros, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area in Comoros is 1,861 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Comoros peaked at 1,861 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,861 sq. km, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 176th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Surface area in Comoros, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,861 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1,861 sq. km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 199,950 sq. km, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1,861 sq. km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 298,330 sq. km, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 173 Samoa 2,840 sq. km compare
- 174 Luxembourg 2,590 sq. km compare
- 175 Mauritius 2,010 sq. km compare
- 177 Hong Kong 1,110 sq. km compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 960 sq. km compare
- 179 Turks and Caicos Islands 950 sq. km 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 surface area in Comoros?
- Surface area in Comoros was 1,861 sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,861 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for surface area?
- Comoros ranks 176th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface 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 FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.