GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Mozambique
Mozambique: GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) was 40,177 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Mozambique, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 40,177 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 41,984 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 414.14 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Mozambique ranks 152nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 414.14 current LCU per person | — |
| 1992 | 517.37 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 794.96 current LCU per person | +53.7% |
| 1994 | 1,188 current LCU per person | +49.5% |
| 1995 | 1,731 current LCU per person | +45.7% |
| 1996 | 2,760 current LCU per person | +59.4% |
| 1997 | 3,319 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 3,801 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 4,528 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 4,981 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 6,310 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 7,432 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 8,074 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 9,034 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 10,072 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 11,620 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 13,124 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 14,390 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 15,072 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 16,850 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 17,969 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 19,455 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 20,667 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 21,857 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 24,412 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 27,839 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 29,944 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 31,219 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 32,468 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 32,123 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 33,381 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 36,923 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 39,749 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 41,984 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 40,177 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 40,177 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 624,438 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 40,177 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 625,754 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +59.4% | 1,731 current LCU per person | 2,760 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,117 current LCU per person | 414.14 current LCU per person | 4,528 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,011 current LCU per person | 4,981 current LCU per person | 15,072 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,268 current LCU per person | 16,850 current LCU per person | 32,468 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,389 current LCU per person | 32,123 current LCU per person | 41,984 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 149 Ghana 40,899 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Curacao 40,871 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Puerto Rico 40,620 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Saint Lucia 39,814 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Bahamas 39,455 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Italy 38,327 current LCU per person 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 gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mozambique was 40,177 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 41,984 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 414.14 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 152nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.