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Transportation of Comoros

Airports:4 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:total: 4
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2006)
Roadways:total: 880 km
paved: 673 km
unpaved: 207 km (1999)
Merchant marine:total: 121 ships (1000 GRT or over) 564,882 GRT/801,238 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 85, chemical tanker 1, container 1, livestock carrier 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 9, refrigerated cargo 5, roll on/roll off 5, specialized tanker 1
foreign-owned: 72 (Bangladesh 1, Bulgaria 1, Greece 10, India 1, Kenya 1, Kuwait 1, Lebanon 6, Nigeria 2, Norway 1, Pakistan 2, Philippines 1, Russia 4, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Saudi Arabia 3, Syria 4, Turkey 11, UAE 6, Ukraine 14, US 2) (2006)
Ports and terminals:Mayotte, Moutsamoudou

Comoros Quickstats

  • Population: 711,417 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 2,170 sq km
  • Density: 275 /km² (25th)
  • GDP (total): $1.049 billion (171st)
  • GDP (per capita): $1,660 (156th)
  • Literacy: 56.5%

Languages of Comoros

Useful to know

  • Currency: Comorian franc (KMF)
  • Dial code: +269

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Comoros Internet

  • Usage: 20,000
  • Penetration: 2.9 %
  • Top Domain: .cn

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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