Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros
Comoros: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 0.04 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros is 0.04, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros peaked at 3.6 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2021.
That places Comoros 132nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.9 | — |
| 1989 | 0.7 | -75.9% |
| 1991 | 1.3 | +85.7% |
| 1995 | 2.3 | +76.9% |
| 1996 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.9 | +26.1% |
| 1998 | 3.6 | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 2.6 | -27.8% |
| 2000 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 2 | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.3 | -31.6% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4 | -55.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1 | -75.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.12 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.14 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | -20.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.04 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.83, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.04 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.096 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.045 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 0.06 compare
- 129 Uganda 0.06 compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0.05 compare
- 132 Cape Verde 0.04 compare
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.04 compare
- 135 Bhutan 0.03 compare
More environment data for Comoros
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0037 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.264 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 1.73 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Comoros was 0.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 1998.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2021.
- How does Comoros rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Comoros ranks 132nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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