GNI per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: GNI per capita was 439.66 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Mozambique, 1991–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
In 2020, gni per capita in Mozambique stood at 439.66 US$.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Mozambique peaked at 666.29 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 178.05 US$, in 1994.
Mozambique ranks 205th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 264.54 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 181.16 US$ | -31.5% |
| 1993 | 180.58 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 178.05 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 180.12 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 235.86 US$ | +30.9% |
| 1997 | 278.31 US$ | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 305.38 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 339.4 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 308.47 US$ | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 283.88 US$ | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 270.4 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 317.51 US$ | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 374.66 US$ | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 399.25 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 405.24 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 454.9 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 534.84 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 508.09 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 456.62 US$ | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 584.03 US$ | +27.9% |
| 2012 | 654.61 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 661.78 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 666.29 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 578.76 US$ | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 420.46 US$ | -27.4% |
| 2017 | 448.16 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 493.59 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 497.71 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 439.66 US$ | -11.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 439.66 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 616.22 US$, 71% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 439.66 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,029 US$, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238.15 US$ | 178.05 US$ | 339.4 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 385.72 US$ | 270.4 US$ | 534.84 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 546.2 US$ | 420.46 US$ | 666.29 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 439.66 US$ | 439.66 US$ | 439.66 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 202 Central African Republic 508.68 US$ compare
- 203 Sierra Leone 499.59 US$ compare
- 204 Madagascar 463.75 US$ compare
- 206 Somalia 435.99 US$ compare
- 207 Burundi 235.06 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Mozambique?
- Gni per capita in Mozambique was 439.66 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 666.29 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.05 US$ in 1994.
- How does Mozambique rank for gni per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 205th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.