Comoros

Official Name:	The Union of the Comoros
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Federal Presidential Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Udzima wa Komori; Union des Comores; Jumhuriyat al Qamar al Muttahidah
ISO Country Codes:	KM : COM
Internet Domain:	.km
Government Web Site:	https://www.gouvernement.km/

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Capital:	Moroni	Main Airports:	Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport
Language(s):	French;Arabic	Population:	864,335
Currency:	Comoros Franc	ISO Currency Code:	KMF
Telephone Dial In:	+269	ID Prefix:	00

Country Summaries:

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States; African Union; Alliance of Small Island States; Arab League; Community of Democracies; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

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Government Website:	https://www.gouvernement.km/
Central Bank:	Banque Centrale des Comores
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	458.2 Comoran francs (KMF) per US dollar (2017 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	6.5% (2014 est.)
Population below poverty line:	44.8% (2004 est.)
Inflation Rate:	1% (2017 est.)

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	50%	vanilla, cloves, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), coconuts, bananas, cassava (manioc)
Industry:	12.1%	fishing, tourism, perfume distillation
Services:	37.9%

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Africa; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Financial Exchanges:

No Exchange

National Statistics Office:

Direction Générale du Plan;

National Dataset(s):

Trading Economics;

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

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Business Language(s):	Arabic; French
Customs & Excise:	Douanes Comoriennes
Development Bank(s):	African Development Bank; Trade and Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank;

Competitive Ind’l Performance: N/A	Corruption Perceptions Index: 160/180
Ease of Doing Business: 160/190 (2019)	Enabling Trade Index: N/A
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