Foreign aid and investments received in Mozambique
Mozambique: Foreign aid and investments received was 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars
Change on year
up 82.4%
World rank
13th
of 155 countries
All-time high
5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
All-time low
874.71 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Foreign aid and investments received in Mozambique, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars for foreign aid and investments received in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 82.4% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Mozambique peaked at 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2024 and was at its lowest, 874.71 million millions of current united states dollars, in 2003.
That places Mozambique 13th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Foreign aid and investments received in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | millions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.18 billion millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 1.09 billion millions of current united states dollars | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 2.11 billion millions of current united states dollars | +93.9% |
| 2003 | 874.71 million millions of current united states dollars | -58.5% |
| 2004 | 1.40 billion millions of current united states dollars | +59.7% |
| 2005 | 1.28 billion millions of current united states dollars | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 1.66 billion millions of current united states dollars | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 1.81 billion millions of current united states dollars | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 1.88 billion millions of current united states dollars | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.05 billion millions of current united states dollars | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 2.70 billion millions of current united states dollars | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 2.65 billion millions of current united states dollars | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.15 billion millions of current united states dollars | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 3.11 billion millions of current united states dollars | +44.5% |
| 2014 | 2.78 billion millions of current united states dollars | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 2.27 billion millions of current united states dollars | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.61 billion millions of current united states dollars | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 1.71 billion millions of current united states dollars | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 3.73 billion millions of current united states dollars | +118.1% |
| 2019 | 2.30 billion millions of current united states dollars | -38.4% |
| 2020 | 3.81 billion millions of current united states dollars | +65.6% |
| 2021 | 3.19 billion millions of current united states dollars | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 2.97 billion millions of current united states dollars | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 3.01 billion millions of current united states dollars | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars | +82.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.65 billion millions of current united states dollars, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.16 billion millions of current united states dollars, 4.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 billion millions of current united states dollars | 874.71 million millions of current united states dollars | 2.11 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.50 billion millions of current united states dollars | 1.61 billion millions of current united states dollars | 3.73 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.69 billion millions of current united states dollars | 2.97 billion millions of current united states dollars | 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 10 Costa Rica 6.93 billion millions of current united states dollars compare
- 11 Pakistan 6.45 billion millions of current united states dollars compare
- 12 Saudi Arabia 5.77 billion millions of current united states dollars compare
- 14 Philippines 5.43 billion millions of current united states dollars compare
- 15 Nigeria 5.36 billion millions of current united states dollars compare
- 16 Bangladesh 5.29 billion millions of current united states dollars compare
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 foreign aid and investments received in Mozambique?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Mozambique was 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 874.71 million millions of current united states dollars in 2003.
- How does Mozambique rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Mozambique ranks 13th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).