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Comoros
The Comoros, officially the Union of the Comoros, is an archipelagic country made up of three islands in Southeast Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Moroni.
Summary from Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Data refreshed on 2026.10.08 · source: Wikidata
The Institute's composite reading
Risque élevé
4.7 /10 risk
- Security 0.0
- Legitimacy 3.8
- Economy 7.5
- Diplomacy 5.0
- Influence 0.0
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
UN list of 2026.10.07: 0 people and 1 entity linked to the country by nationality or a known address. Regime: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida.
Listings linked to the country by nationality or address: United States 2 (list of 2026.10.02), United Kingdom 1 (list of 2026.10.07), EU 1 (list of 2026.09.22).
- Capital
- Moroni
- Population
- 919,901 inh.
- Area
- 1,862 km²
- Currency
- KMF
- Regime
- federal republic
Executive in office
Head of State
Azali Assoumani
Government in office 1 members
Minister of Finance of the Comoros
Ibrahim Mohamed Abdourazak
Parliament
Assemblée de l'union des Comores
33 seats
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
2 G$
GDP / capita
2,056 $
Growth
3.8 %
Inflation
3.2 %
Unemployment
3.8 %
Life expectancy
67.0 yrs
Governance indices V-Dem 2025 · Freedom House 2026 · CPI 2025 · RSF 2026
Democracy (V-Dem)
0.29/1
Freedoms (Freedom House)
41/100
Corruption (CPI)
20/100
Press freedom (RSF)
60/100
Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023
Exports
0 Md$
Imports
0 Md$
Balance
0 Md$
Top exports
- 81% Vanille + clous girofle + ylang-ylang
Top imports
- 21% Riz
Import partners
-
Émirats arabes unis
21%
-
Chine
15%
Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten
Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.
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USA
24%
-
GBR
26%
-
FRA
31%
-
DEU
31%
-
RUS
58%
-
CHN
67%
-
IRN
58%
-
IND
62%
Abstention: 25%
Political calendar Institute · Wikipedia · 2026-10-08
Last election
- 2025-01-12
Society · human UNDP HDI 2023 · World Bank · WID · UNHCR 2025
HDI
0.603/1
Gini
30.3
Refugees hosted
5
Refugees originating
2,338
National anthem
Udzima wa ya Masiwa
Alliances and organisations Institut · Wikidata
- UN
- Francophonie (OIF)
- Arab League
- OIC
- African Union
- SADC
- IOC
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Global attention Wikipedia · 90 days
The country's Wikipedia article is usually read 2,010 times a day (French and English). On 2026.10.07: 1,989, or ×1.1.
French + English French usual level 2026.07.10 · 2026.10.07 Wikimedia statistics (CC0), human users
Sources and freshness
- Executive, government, parliament, anthem · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-10-08
- Economy · World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · 2025
- Indices and figures · V-Dem 2026 (OWID) · Freedom House 2026 (OWID) · Transparency International CPI 2025 · RSF 2026 · PNUD IDH 2025 (OWID) · Banque mondiale Gini 2024 · UNHCR 2025 · read on 2026-10-08
- Memberships · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-10-08
- Political calendar · Institute and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 2026-10-08
- UN sanctions · Security Council consolidated list · list of 2026-10-07 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · US Treasury (OFAC), SDN and non-SDN lists · list of 2026-10-02 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · United Kingdom, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · list of 2026-10-07 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · European Union, consolidated financial sanctions list · list of 2026-09-22 · read on 2026-10-08
- Institute dossier (sanctions, treaties, visits, capabilities) · as of 2026-05-01
- Summary · Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)