Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -8.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mozambique, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mozambique stood at -8.76 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 71.9% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 67.51 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -37.53 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Mozambique ranks 181st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 18.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2008 | 29.61 % change on previous year | +383.2% |
| 2009 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 2010 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 2011 | 52.82 % change on previous year | +1898.9% |
| 2012 | 47.24 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2014 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 2015 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2016 | -37.53 % change on previous year | +695.6% |
| 2017 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2018 | 34.63 % change on previous year | +236.9% |
| 2019 | -0.3985 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2020 | -15.39 % change on previous year | +3762.3% |
| 2021 | 34.45 % change on previous year | -323.8% |
| 2022 | 67.51 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
| 2023 | -31.17 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2024 | -8.76 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -8.76 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.95 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -8.76 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.73 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -3762.3% | -0.3985 % change on previous year | -15.39 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1898.9% | 2.64 % change on previous year | 52.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.95 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 29.61 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.6 % change on previous year | -37.53 % change on previous year | 52.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -31.17 % change on previous year | 67.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 178 Lebanon -7.04 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Turkey -7.07 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Eritrea -7.56 % change on previous year
- 182 Trinidad and Tobago -9.43 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Haiti -9.53 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Curacao -9.72 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 8.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mozambique was -8.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 67.51 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.53 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Mozambique rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 181st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.