Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique

Mozambique: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -8.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-8.0%
Change on year
down 44.0%
World rank
169th
of 177 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2008
All-time low
-10.3%
in 2016
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique, 2005–2021

-10-5052005201320212005: -0.992 % of GNI2006: 0.692 % of GNI2007: 2.6 % of GNI2008: 3.5 % of GNI2009: 0.688 % of GNI2010: 0.37 % of GNI2011: 0.65 % of GNI2012: -3.1 % of GNI2013: -3.1 % of GNI2014: -6.7 % of GNI2015: -5.6 % of GNI2016: -10.3 % of GNI2017: -7 % of GNI2018: -6 % of GNI2019: -2.1 % of GNI2020: -5.6 % of GNI2021: -8 % of GNI

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique stood at -8.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.0% on the previous year and down 1,334.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique peaked at 3.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -10.3%, in 2016.

Mozambique ranks 169th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI) in Mozambique, 2005 to 2021.
Year % of GNI Change
2005 -1.0%
2006 0.7% -169.8%
2007 2.6% +277.9%
2008 3.5% +35.3%
2009 0.7% -80.5%
2010 0.4% -46.2%
2011 0.6% +75.5%
2012 -3.1% -569.5%
2013 -3.1% +0.8%
2014 -6.7% +119.0%
2015 -5.6% -16.8%
2016 -10.3% +83.9%
2017 -7.0% -32.2%
2018 -6.0% -14.8%
2019 -2.1% -64.6%
2020 -5.6% +164.4%
2021 -8.0% +44.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.3% -1.0% 3.5% 5
2010s -4.3% -10.3% 0.6% 10
2020s -6.8% -8.0% -5.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 166 Sierra Leone -5.3% compare
  2. 167 Namibia -5.5% compare
  3. 168 Barbados -5.8% compare
  4. 170 Burundi -8.5% compare
  5. 171 Guinea -10.3% compare
  6. 172 Congo -10.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique?
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mozambique was -8.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -10.3% in 2016.
How does Mozambique rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
Mozambique ranks 169th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,334.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 7,668 data points, 1970–2021
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.