Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Mozambique
Mozambique: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -125.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Mozambique, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded -125.33 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2024.
The figure is down 81.3% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Mozambique peaked at 848.71 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -197.39 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Mozambique 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -151.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 770.26 % change on previous year | -607.7% |
| 2006 | 848.71 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2007 | -87.42 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2008 | 186.3 % change on previous year | -313.1% |
| 2009 | -30.63 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2010 | 589.24 % change on previous year | -2023.5% |
| 2011 | -64.86 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2012 | -89.41 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2014 | -81.43 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2015 | -98.43 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2017 | -25.16 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2018 | -197.39 % change on previous year | +684.4% |
| 2019 | -22.06 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2020 | 596.6 % change on previous year | -2804.9% |
| 2021 | 26.31 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2022 | 190.99 % change on previous year | +626.0% |
| 2023 | -69.12 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2024 | -125.33 % change on previous year | +81.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -125.33 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -8.41 % change on previous year, 14.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -125.33 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.66 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2804.9% | -22.06 % change on previous year | 596.6 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2023.5% | -30.63 % change on previous year | 589.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309.28 % change on previous year | -151.7 % change on previous year | 770.26 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 229.24 % change on previous year | -87.42 % change on previous year | 848.71 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -197.39 % change on previous year | 589.24 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 123.89 % change on previous year | -125.33 % change on previous year | 596.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 166 Antigua and Barbuda -100.37 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Saint Lucia -100.92 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Russian Federation -101.59 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Naoero -129.34 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Australia -132.64 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Dominican Republic -141.01 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 8.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -44.11 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 101.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Mozambique?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Mozambique was -125.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 848.71 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -197.39 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Mozambique rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Mozambique ranks 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.