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Comoros (GMT +3)


      General:
           ▪ Capital City: Moroni
           ▪ Official Language: French and Arabic
           ▪ Currency: Comorian Franc (KMF)
           ▪ Main Exports: Cloves, ylang-ylang, perfume essences, vanilla, copra
           ▪ Surface Area: 1.9 sq. km (thousands)
           ▪ Population: 0,8 million (2025,est)
      Key Economic Indicators:
           ▪ GDP: $1,4 billion (2023) / GDP Growth Rate: 3.5% (2024)
           ▪ CPI Inflation Rate (annual): 2.2% (2025)
           ▪ Sovereign Credit Rating: Currently no rating
           ▪ Indicator of Economic Freedom Score: 51.4/100 (2025): Mostly Unfree
      Exchange Controls:
           ▪ N/A
      Basis of Taxation: (Tax Year End: 31 December)
           ▪ Generally source based for residents and non-residents

      Tax Rates:
           ▪ Individuals: Progressive rates to 30%
           ▪ Companies: 30%
           ▪ VAT: 10%
           ▪ Withholding Tax: Varying rates apply to residents and non-residents
           ▪ Capital Gains Tax (CGT): Taxable at varying rates
           ▪ Double Taxation Agreements: N/A
      Useful links:
           ▪ Union of Comoros Government   http://www.beit-salam.km
           ▪ Central Bank of Comoros   http://www.banque-comores.km
           ▪ ANPI (Investment Authority)   http://www.investcomoros.net




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