Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Mozambique
Mozambique: Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward was 1.36 Percent per annum in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Mozambique, 2006–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Mozambique is 1.36 Percent per annum, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 183.2% on the previous year and up 227.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Mozambique peaked at 19.18 Percent per annum in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1432 Percent per annum, in 2016.
Mozambique ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 18.13 Percent per annum | — |
| 2007 | 19.18 Percent per annum | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 15.79 Percent per annum | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 6.34 Percent per annum | -59.9% |
| 2010 | 5.05 Percent per annum | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 4.18 Percent per annum | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4146 Percent per annum | -90.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3209 Percent per annum | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2196 Percent per annum | -31.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2211 Percent per annum | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1432 Percent per annum | -35.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1829 Percent per annum | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 0.297 Percent per annum | +62.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2764 Percent per annum | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2818 Percent per annum | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4788 Percent per annum | +69.9% |
| 2022 | 1.36 Percent per annum | +183.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1.36 Percent per annum is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.98 Percent per annum, 23% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1.36 Percent per annum is below the median for low income countries, which is 5 Percent per annum, 27% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +183.2% | 0.4788 Percent per annum | 1.36 Percent per annum |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.86 Percent per annum | 6.34 Percent per annum | 19.18 Percent per annum | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.13 Percent per annum | 0.1432 Percent per annum | 5.05 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7055 Percent per annum | 0.2818 Percent per annum | 1.36 Percent per annum | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 8.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -18.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Mozambique?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Mozambique was 1.36 Percent per annum in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 19.18 Percent per annum in 2007.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1432 Percent per annum in 2016.
- How does Mozambique rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
- Mozambique ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.